Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 45548

Packaging: Recycling

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Tim Farron

Liberal DemocratWestmorland and Lonsdale

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to support brewers meet the costs of the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging scheme.

Answer

Mary Creagh
The government has worked closely with industry, including the brewing and hospitality sectors, throughout development of Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR). This is a major reform that will be iterated over several years to incentivise...

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