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ACT Container Deposit Scheme Recycle your drink containers the smart way with the ACT Container Deposit Scheme. Divert them from becoming litter or landfill and pick up 10 cents for each.

The NRL season might be over, but you can still score a 10c refund with the ACT CDS! ♻️Head over to your local return po...
11/10/2026

The NRL season might be over, but you can still score a 10c refund with the ACT CDS! ♻️

Head over to your local return point to cash in on your eligible containers https://actcds.org.au/return-points/

We're saying goodbye to printed labels 🙋‍♀️This change will help reduce maintenance requirements and improve the reliabi...
08/10/2026

We're saying goodbye to printed labels 🙋‍♀️

This change will help reduce maintenance requirements and improve the reliability of our pods, helping to keep them available for longer for you.

You can find out more information on the new process here https://actcds.org.au/app/

Did you know you can still return your containers this long weekend?🧃Our cash-back depots are open on Monday's public ho...
04/10/2026

Did you know you can still return your containers this long weekend?🧃

Our cash-back depots are open on Monday's public holiday from 10am - 3pm, and our drop & go pods and reverse vending machines are open 7am - 7pm.

To learn more about other return point opening hours, visit https://actcds.org.au/return-points/

The new ACT CDS app is here! We've created a one‑stop shop for all your container returns, making it easier to track, ma...
01/10/2026

The new ACT CDS app is here!

We've created a one‑stop shop for all your container returns, making it easier to track, manage, and redeem your containers no matter how you return them.

With the new app, you will be able to:

📍 Find return points
​🚚 Book collections
💵 Receive or donate your refunds

Download the ACT CDS app now to get started https://actcds.org.au/app/

27/09/2026

Anyone can score just like the Canberra Raiders with the ACT CDS ♻️

Try returning your bottles and cans to score 10c per eligible container💵

Find your nearest return point https://actcds.org.au/return-points/

There is more than one way to get your 10c container refund in ACT🪙3 of our most popular return point types include: - C...
24/09/2026

There is more than one way to get your 10c container refund in ACT🪙

3 of our most popular return point types include:
- Cash-back depots - great for returning in bulk
- Drop & go pods - perfect for returning close to home
- Reverse vending machines - ideal for returning when you're out shopping

Find your nearest return point here https://actcds.org.au/return-points/

If you return 12 eligible containers through the ACT CDS, you would save enough energy to power a TV for 19.3 hours, whi...
20/09/2026

If you return 12 eligible containers through the ACT CDS, you would save enough energy to power a TV for 19.3 hours, which is enough time to have a full Harry Potter movie marathon📺

Find out the impact of your recycling here https://actcds.org.au/impact-calculator/

The ACT CDS app is coming soon! We’re excited to announce we’re upgrading to a new platform to make returning your eligi...
17/09/2026

The ACT CDS app is coming soon! We’re excited to announce we’re upgrading to a new platform to make returning your eligible drink containers faster, easier and more convenient – all in the one app. Learn more: https://actcds.org.au/app/

Hold on to those containers!🧃Look for the 10c refund mark on your bottles, cans and cartons 🔍If it's there, save them to...
17/09/2026

Hold on to those containers!🧃

Look for the 10c refund mark on your bottles, cans and cartons 🔍

If it's there, save them to recycle at an ACT CDS return point - https://actcds.org.au/return-points/

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