Extended Producer Responsibility 2025/26

November 4, 2025 Executive, Council (Other) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

...to support spending £2,195,970 in Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) payments, allocating £1,665,000 to a project list in Appendix 1 and transferring the remaining £535,000 to a reserve for future environmental service improvements.

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Purpose

Waverley Borough Council has been awarded
£2,195,970 in Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) payments
in the 2025/26 financial year. These funds should be used to
improve the efficiency and effectiveness of waste management and
recycling
This report seeks approval to spend these funds on several projects
that will meet this aim while providing tangible benefits and best
value to taxpayers

Content

RESOLVED that:
 

1.   
The spending on the project list provided in
appendix 1 be supported, for implementation as soon as is
practicable

2.   
The approval of an initial supplementary estimate of
£1,665,000 to be funded from Extended Producer Responsibility
funding, to be spent in line with the project list detailed in
Appendix 1 be supported, subject to funds being received

3.   
The approval of the remaining £535k, being transferred to a
reserve for further projects and environmental services
improvements be supported.
 
 
RECOMMENDED that Council
RESOLVES to:
 

1.   
Approve the spending on the project list for
implementation as soon as is practicable

2.   
Approve a supplementary estimate of £1,665,000
to be funded from Extended Producer Responsibility funding, to be
spent in line with the project list detailed in Appendix 1, subject
to funds being received.
 
 
 

Related Meeting

Executive - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 7.00 pm on November 4, 2025

Supporting Documents

Extended Producer Responsibility Funds.pdf
Appendix 1 - OPEN - EPR Fund Spending WBC V3.pdf
Appendix 2 - OPEN - June 2025 Letter From DEFRA.pdf
Appendix 3 - OPEN July 2025 Letter from DEFRA.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date4 Nov 2025