FOR BRAND
Turning Compliance into Competitive Advantage
With the digital Deposit Refund System (dDRS) implemented, brands operate within a secure, tech-enabled ecosystem that makes recovery targets easier to achieve, reporting fully traceable, and sustainability efforts more visible.
FOR BRAND
Turning Compliance into Competitive Advantage
With the digital Deposit Refund System (dDRS) implemented, brands operate within a secure, tech-enabled ecosystem that makes recovery targets easier to achieve, reporting fully traceable, and sustainability efforts more visible.
Seamless Compliance for Policy and Brand Accountability
Seamless Compliance for Policy and Brand Accountability
Regulatory Compliance, Simplified
Share Requirement
Brand can fulfil mandated recovery targets with complete unit level traceability.
Reputation Built on Proof
Public and government stakeholders gain real-time visibility into the brand's recovery performance.
Cost & Process Efficiency
Automation within the Brand Portal eliminates inefficiencies like duplicate claims, manual reconciliation, and delayed settlements.
Actionable Data Insights
Access granular data on returns by unit, brand, and location. This enables better production planning, market forecasting, and sustainability reporting.
Inside the Brand Ecosystem
Inside the Brand Ecosystem
The Brand Portal is a central hub for managing participation in the dDRS:
Deposit & Refund Tracking – Real-time monitoring at per unit level.
Multi-Manufacturing Units Integration – Track and manage returns across different facilities.
Automated Invoicing & Settlements – Streamlined payment flows with built-in audit trails.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Get quick answers to your most pressing questions
Get quick answers to your most pressing questions
What is the Brand Ecosystem in the dDRS framework?
The Brand Ecosystem is a centralised, tech-enabled platform designed for Producers, Importers, and Brand Owners (PIBOs) to fulfil their recovery obligations under the Digital Deposit Refund System. It enables deposit and refund tracking at a unit level, and integrates with multiple manufacturing units.
How does it help with regulatory compliance?
The system records every deposit and refund transaction digitally, making compliance data fully verifiable. This ensures brands can meet mandated recovery targets with traceability down to a unit level, reducing the risk of non-compliance.
What kind of reporting does the Brand Ecosystem provide?
The Brand Portal delivers real-time dashboards and export-ready reports that show returns and recovery performance by unit level, location, and brand. This data is audit-ready and supports regulatory submissions as well as internal sustainability reporting.
How does the Brand Ecosystem reduce operational costs?
By automating manual processes like settlement, invoicing, and reconciliation, the system eliminates inefficiencies such as duplicate claims and delays, reducing administrative overhead and freeing up teams for strategic work.
Can the system handle multiple manufacturing units or distribution points?
Yes. The Brand Ecosystem supports multi-manufacturing integration, allowing centralised tracking of returns and deposits across various facilities, ensuring no data silos and unified reporting.
Who can access the Brand Portal?
The platform is designed for secure access by PIBOs, their compliance teams, and authorised partners. All stakeholders work from the same data source, ensuring consistency and transparency.
Does the Brand Ecosystem help improve brand reputation?
Yes. By participating in a government-led, transparent recovery system, brands can demonstrate active environmental responsibility. Public and government stakeholders can see recovery performance in real-time, enhancing credibility and trust.
What is the Brand Ecosystem in the dDRS framework?
The Brand Ecosystem is a centralised, tech-enabled platform designed for Producers, Importers, and Brand Owners (PIBOs) to fulfil their recovery obligations under the Digital Deposit Refund System. It enables deposit and refund tracking at a unit level, and integrates with multiple manufacturing units.
How does it help with regulatory compliance?
The system records every deposit and refund transaction digitally, making compliance data fully verifiable. This ensures brands can meet mandated recovery targets with traceability down to a unit level, reducing the risk of non-compliance.
What kind of reporting does the Brand Ecosystem provide?
The Brand Portal delivers real-time dashboards and export-ready reports that show returns and recovery performance by unit level, location, and brand. This data is audit-ready and supports regulatory submissions as well as internal sustainability reporting.
How does the Brand Ecosystem reduce operational costs?
By automating manual processes like settlement, invoicing, and reconciliation, the system eliminates inefficiencies such as duplicate claims and delays, reducing administrative overhead and freeing up teams for strategic work.
Can the system handle multiple manufacturing units or distribution points?
Yes. The Brand Ecosystem supports multi-manufacturing integration, allowing centralised tracking of returns and deposits across various facilities, ensuring no data silos and unified reporting.
Who can access the Brand Portal?
The platform is designed for secure access by PIBOs, their compliance teams, and authorised partners. All stakeholders work from the same data source, ensuring consistency and transparency.
Does the Brand Ecosystem help improve brand reputation?
Yes. By participating in a government-led, transparent recovery system, brands can demonstrate active environmental responsibility. Public and government stakeholders can see recovery performance in real-time, enhancing credibility and trust.
What is the Brand Ecosystem in the dDRS framework?
The Brand Ecosystem is a centralised, tech-enabled platform designed for Producers, Importers, and Brand Owners (PIBOs) to fulfil their recovery obligations under the Digital Deposit Refund System. It enables deposit and refund tracking at a unit level, and integrates with multiple manufacturing units.
How does it help with regulatory compliance?
The system records every deposit and refund transaction digitally, making compliance data fully verifiable. This ensures brands can meet mandated recovery targets with traceability down to a unit level, reducing the risk of non-compliance.
What kind of reporting does the Brand Ecosystem provide?
The Brand Portal delivers real-time dashboards and export-ready reports that show returns and recovery performance by unit level, location, and brand. This data is audit-ready and supports regulatory submissions as well as internal sustainability reporting.
How does the Brand Ecosystem reduce operational costs?
By automating manual processes like settlement, invoicing, and reconciliation, the system eliminates inefficiencies such as duplicate claims and delays, reducing administrative overhead and freeing up teams for strategic work.
Can the system handle multiple manufacturing units or distribution points?
Yes. The Brand Ecosystem supports multi-manufacturing integration, allowing centralised tracking of returns and deposits across various facilities, ensuring no data silos and unified reporting.
Who can access the Brand Portal?
The platform is designed for secure access by PIBOs, their compliance teams, and authorised partners. All stakeholders work from the same data source, ensuring consistency and transparency.
Does the Brand Ecosystem help improve brand reputation?
Yes. By participating in a government-led, transparent recovery system, brands can demonstrate active environmental responsibility. Public and government stakeholders can see recovery performance in real-time, enhancing credibility and trust.