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UIN 17902

Packaging: Recycling

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10 July 2026

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16 July 2026 · Answer

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16 July 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made a comparative assessment of the cost of Extended Producer Responsibility in the (a) United Kingdom and (b) European Union.

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  1. 10 July 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has made a comparative assessment of the cost of Extended Producer Responsibility in the (a) United Kingdom and (b) European Union.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 July 2026

    Answer

    Defra has considered the design of similar schemes in European countries as Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging has been developed in the UK. However, direct cost comparisons of schemes in different countries can be misleading because schemes d...

    Source: Written answer

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