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Plastics: Recycling

Commons · Question 33921 · Tabled 26 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 11 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Alberto Costa

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to (a) define and (b) set standards for the use of (i) biodegradable and (ii) compostable plastics.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 11 Mar 2025

A Circular Economy Taskforce of experts has been convened from across government, industry, academia and civil society to help us develop a Circular Economy Strategy for England and a series of roadmaps detailing the interventions that the Government and ...