Returned packaging should be
Make sure that the packaging is empty and has retained its original shape, it is not folded or creased. Returning the bottles with the caps on will contribute to a cleaner environment, and it will be easier to preserve the shape of the bottle.
Reverse vending machines recognise the packaging that is covered by the system according to its shape and label. Make sure that the packaging is marked with a “D” symbol and the barcode on the label is intact. If the packaging is unrecognisable due to damage, you will unfortunately not be able to recover the deposit.
Reverse vending machines recognise the packaging that is covered by the system according to its shape and label. Make sure that the packaging is marked with a “D” symbol and the barcode on the label is intact. If the packaging is unrecognisable due to damage, you will unfortunately not be able to recover the deposit.
Returned packaging should be completely empty and, ideally, rinsed with water. It is much more enjoyable to return clean packaging as they do not produce unpleasant odour, especially if collected at home, and do not attract pests. Moreover, returning clean bottles and cans into reverse vending machines or at manual collection points, reduces odour emitted by remnants of beverages. In this way returning packaging becomes more pleasant for everyone.
Manual collection locations
Currently, more than 1.6 thousand manual collection points operate in Lithuania. The exact locations of the manual collection points can be found on the interactive map.
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