Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 46567

Packaging: Recycling

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Mr Will Forster

Liberal DemocratWoking

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme on meeting the Government’s circular economy goals.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) is the first step in realising the Government’s circular economy manifesto commitment. This forms part of a set of interconnected reforms, including Simpler Recycling in England, the Plastic Packaging ...

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