Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 41151
Packaging: Recycling
Tabled: 25 March 2025
Answered: 3 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Tonia Antoniazzi
Labour — Gower
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will publish a comparative analysis of Extended Producer Responsibility schemes in other advanced economies, including any measures taken to prevent disproportionate cost burdens
Answer
Mary CreaghInternational comparisons of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes are challenging due to differences in waste infrastructure across countries. The UK’s pEPR scheme covers more costs than those in other countries. For example, many European count...
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