Packaging: Recycling
Commons · Question 19024 · Tabled 15 Jul 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 1 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the administrative cost of operating the Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility scheme to (a) Government, (b) PackUK, (c) local authorities and (d) ob
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 1 Sep 2026
The 2024 impact assessment assessed Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) administrative impacts, including producer reporting costs. PackUK is responsible for operating the scheme on behalf of the four UK nations. PackUK administration co...