People in Galway have been sharing their mixed views in relation to the Deposit Return Scheme, which has just gone live today.
A deposit of 15 to 25 cent is now applied to cans and plastic bottles - in what is the biggest change in recycling since the plastic bag levy 22 years ago.
Customers can then return the empty products - as long as they are clean and undamaged - at one of 1-thousand-800 reverse vending machines
Our reporters Sarah Slevin and Joshua Byrne asked people in Galway city what they think of the scheme:
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