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Written question asked by Will Forster (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 20 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 March 2025 (named day). It was answered by Mary Creagh (Labour) on Thursday, 27 March 2025 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Glass: Recycling

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the brewing industry of extended producer responsibility fees on glass beer bottles.

Answer

It is the responsibility of producers to estimate the cost of their fees. Producers are required to submit the next round of 2024 data by 1 April 2025. Following this and pending satisfactory regulatory checks, Defra intend to use these data to publish pEPR base fees by June 2025.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
40125
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Costs Beer Bottles Industry Glass Recycling
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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