Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 38970

Packaging: Recycling

Tabled: 18 March 2025
Answered: 28 March 2025

Question

John Glen

ConservativeSalisbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to ensure that the Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme does not discourage investment in manufacturing.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The scheme treats domestic manufacturing and import equally, with all packaging and packaged products, whether manufactured and supplied domestically or imported into UK, subject to the obligations in the Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations. Simi...

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