Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 18426

Packaging: Recycling

Tabled: 13 July 2026

Answered: 17 July 2026

Question

Mr Paul Kohler

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether an interim solution to the exemption process for non-household waste under Extended Producer Responsibility regulations will cover non-household drinks containers supplied indi

Answer

Mary Creagh

Defra is working closely with stakeholders on potential changes to the household packaging definition in the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) regulations, including interim and longer-term approaches to dual-use packaging. Any approac...

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