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Deposit Return Scheme - DRS

Deposit Return Scheme

What are the barcoding specifications to meet the requirements of the Deposit Return Scheme legislation in Ireland?

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Need a barcode prefix? Contact us today for new or additional barcoding requirements to meet your DRS requirements.

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A selection of Frequently Asked Questions about DRS and Re-turn

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Deposit Return Scheme Ireland DRS Re-turn

In preparation for the launch of the new national Deposit Return Scheme Re-turn hosted a Barcoding Requirements webinar

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Barcode Manager is an online tool used by our members to create unique barcode numbers and symbols. Add and share your product data for free.

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Deposit Return Scheme

Use the GS1 decision making tool to confirm when and if you need to change a product's barcode number

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Standards Spotlight Episode 2: GTINs

Is a GTIN just a bunch of random numbers? What size should a barcode symbol be? Find out more in episode 2 in our Standards Spotlight series.

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GS1 Ireland runs courses throughout the year on the topics of Barcoding and EDI.

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Deposit Return Scheme

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