# Dansk Retursystem

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'''Dansk Retursystem A/S''' is a [Danish](/source/Denmark) [not-for-profit organization](/source/not-for-profit_organization) that handles the Danish [Container deposit](/source/Container_deposit) system. The company has a monopoly until at least 2020. The company is headquartered in [Hedehusene](/source/Hedehusene) and in 2008 it had a turnover of 842.3 million [kroner](/source/Danish_krone).

==Overview==
The company was founded in 2000 by [Denmark](/source/Denmark)'s [breweries](/source/breweries) in conjunction with the [supermarket chain](/source/supermarket_chain)s. It is now regulated by the [Ministry of Environment](/source/Ministry_of_Environment_(Denmark)). The company is funded by the fee paid by the beverage companies and bottles that are not returned (deposit never collected). The money it makes is used to improve the system.
 
Danish Returns are owned by the Danish Returns Holding A / S (85.62%), Harboe Brewery (14.27%), Vestfyen (0.10%) and Mineral Water Factory Speed (0.01%). The [holding company](/source/holding_company) is owned by Carlsberg Breweries A / S (which is the major shareholder), Royal Unibrew and Thisted Brewery.

== See also ==
* [Container deposit legislation](/source/Container_deposit_legislation)

== External links ==
* [http://www.dansk-retursystem.dk/content/us Dansk Retursystem webpage (English and Danish)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101212205720/http://www.dansk-retursystem.dk/content/us |date=2010-12-12 }}

=== References ===
1. [http://www.carlsbergdanmark.dk/Presse/Virksomheden/reglerogkonkurrenceforhold/Pages/DanskRetursystem.aspx  Carlsberg.dk: Dansk Retursystem]{{Dead link|date=July 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Category:Non-profit organisations based in Denmark

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