Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 71066

Textiles: Recycling

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 10 September 2025

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to introduce export controls under the textile Extended Producer Responsibility framework to ensure that producers contribute to (a) recycling and (b) end-of-life infr

Answer

Mary Creagh

This Government is committed to transitioning towards a circular economy where resources are kept in use for longer and waste is designed out. The Government has convened a Circular Economy Taskforce of experts to help develop the first ever Circular Econ...

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