Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 1035

Beverage Containers: Deposit Return Schemes

Tabled: 22 July 2024
Answered: 29 July 2024

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to introduce a deposit return scheme for drinks containers before October 2027.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Yes. This Government is committed to creating a roadmap to a zero-waste economy – a future where we keep our resources in use for longer; waste is reduced; we accelerate the path to net zero, we see investment in critical infrastructure and green jobs; ou...

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