Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 35104
Glass: Packaging
Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 27 March 2025
Question
Alex Easton
Independent — North Down
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the Extender Producer Responsibility fee structure on the glass packaging industry; and whether he has consider
Answer
Mary Creagh Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (EPR) will move the cost of dealing with household packaging waste away from taxpayers and onto the packaging producers (applying the ‘polluter pays principle’). This will give producers responsibility for t...
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