PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Packaging: Recycling (11 September 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the weight-based model for calculating extender producer responsibility fees.

Asked by:
Wendy Morton (Conservative)

Answer

The Government has now published a first set of pEPR illustrative base fees. We are assessing industry’s feedback, including on the importance of accounting for the weight and volume of packaging materials, to ensure our methodology is based on the best available evidence to date.


Answered by:
Mary Creagh (Labour)
7 October 2024

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