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Recycling

Asked by Noah LawLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 24 June 2025UIN 61443

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has considered introducing a code for black mass, in the context of the forthcoming (a) industrial and (b) circular economy strategy.

Answered by Mary Creagh

Prospective changes to the List of Waste in England will be considered as we develop proposals for our Circular Economy Strategy. Any specific regulatory changes should be subject to consultation.

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