Plastics: Waste
Commons · Question 12352 · Tabled 1 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking with (a) local authorities and (b) businesses to help reduce plastic waste.
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 11 Nov 2024
The Government is committed to moving to a circular economy. As a part of this transition, managing and reducing plastic waste and following the principles of the waste hierarchy - reduce, reuse, recycle - will be crucial. Defra engages with and supports ...