Electrical Goods: Recycling
Commons · Question 15830 · Tabled 25 Nov 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 2 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing (a) discounts, (b) vouchers, (c) other financial incentives and (d) deposit-return schemes to recycle small consume
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 2 Dec 2024
We have not made an assessment of introducing these measures to recycle small consumer electronics. Future policy related to waste electricals will be guided by the government’s work to transition to a circular economy.