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Waste Disposal: Beverage Containers

Asked by Afzal KhanLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 9 June 2025UIN 55182

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of breakage rate of glass beverage containers in kerbside collections.

Answered by Mary Creagh

Defra has not made an assessment on the breakage rate of glass beverage contains in kerbside collections.

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