United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7940
Plastics: Packaging
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26 May 2021
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11 June 2021 · Answer
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11 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the amount of plastic used in packaging.
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26 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the amount of plastic used in packaging.
Source: Commons
11 June 2021
Answer
Through powers being taken in the Environment Bill, the Government intends to introduce Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging. These measures will place the cost of managing packaging waste on those businesses that place packaged goods on t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-26/7940
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1328334
- uk · wq-1328334 · source updated 11 June 2021