Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 41156

Packaging: Recycling

Tabled: 25 March 2025
Answered: 3 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Tonia Antoniazzi

LabourGower

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the proportion of extended producer responsibility costs that will be passed on to consumers; and what assessment he has made of the potential

Answer

Mary Creagh
The Department has assessed the impact of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) on both producers and consumers, including the potential effect on the affordability of food and drink. This assessment is included in Section 8 of the Producer Responsibilit...

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