Question follow-through · 15786

Electronic Cigarettes: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009, what information his Department holds on the number of vape (a) distributors, (b) importers, (c) manufacturers

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
25 Nov 2024
Target answer date
28 Nov 2024
Answer
2 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 25 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009, what information his Department holds on the number of vape (a) distributors, (b) importers, (c) manufacturers

  2. 28 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The Environment Agency (EA) holds a public register of battery producers and approved battery (producer) compliance schemes. Only battery producers that qualify as large producers are required to join a battery compliance scheme. Large producers are those...

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