Packaging: Recycling

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 28 November 2024.

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Photo of Sarah Dyke Sarah Dyke Liberal Democrat, Glastonbury and Somerton

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of using (a) refillable and (b) returnable packaging to help support the transition to become a circular economy.

Photo of Mary Creagh Mary Creagh The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Refillable and returnable packaging is a key part of supporting the transition to a circular economy. Defra is working with WRAP to identify and analyse measures that could be used to encourage greater use of refillable and returnable packaging.

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