Electronic Equipment: Recycling
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to encourage people to (a) repair and (b) refurbish more (i) household appliances and (ii) electronic waste.
Answered by Mary Creagh
There is currently an existing right-to-repair scheme for a range of industrial and domestic energy-related products.
Further policy development for waste electricals including on right-to-repair and ecodesign will be guided by the Government’s work to transition to a circular economy.
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