Packaging: Recycling
Commons · Question 94862 · Tabled 26 Nov 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Brian Leishman
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme on (a) glass manufacturers in Scotland, (b) economic growth in Scotland and (c) chan
Answer
Answered by Mary Creagh, 3 Dec 2025
In autumn last year my department published an assessment of the impacts of implementing extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR), when the regulations were laid in parliament. This impact assessment does not include an assessment of the impa...