Dealers, manufacturers and importers that supply beverages in refillable containers to consumers must charge a deposit. They must take back refillable containers of all the products they stock and refund the deposit.
Exempted from these obligations are:
holders of restaurant businesses who ensure that refillable containers are collected;
dealers, manufacturers and importers who, when they deliver beverages to consumers’ homes, charge an amount equivalent to the deposit for any refillable containers not returned.
The deposit shall be not less than CHF 0.30 for any beverage container.