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Beverage Containers: Recycling

Commons · Question 28626 · Tabled 4 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 27 Mar 2025

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Asked by Charlotte Nichols

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) increase recycling rates and (b) reduce littering of containers not included in the Deposit Return Scheme.

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Answered by Mary Creagh, 27 Mar 2025

The Simpler Recycling reforms will make recycling easier and ensure there is a comprehensive, consistent service across England, so that all households and workplaces can recycle plastic, metal, glass, paper & card and food waste, with garden waste fo...