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Roughly 8 in 10 bottles in Romania recycled through DRS system, outgoing RetuRO CEO says
Romania’s deposit-return system, known locally as SGR, managed to collect over 83% of bottles in 2025, according to Gemma Webb, outgoing CEO of network operator RetuRO.
Radu Dumitrescu · Journalist
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Romania’s deposit-return system, known locally as SGR, managed to collect over 83% of bottles in 2025, according to Gemma Webb, outgoing CEO of network operator RetuRO.
The country’s DRS system was at the center of the Resource Recovery Summit 2026 event, which was held in Bucharest on Wednesday, March 19, and reunited top environment officials and private operators to discuss the circular economy.
