Written questions

Recycling: Labelling

Commons · Question 71500 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on mandating the (a) size and (b) clarity of recycling labels on consumer plastic products.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 4 Sep 2025

The Government is committed to introducing mandatory recycling labelling for packaging. We are aiming to do this in 2028 once we have reviewed the potential to bring forward an approach that is consistent with the provisions being established under PPWR f...