Autumn statement: Plastic packaging tax increase a ‘double-whammy disappointment’

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Sian Sutherland, Co-Founder of A Plastic Planet and PlasticFree said: “The ‘Green Industries Growth Accelerator’ has been unveiled, but the £960m in funding excludes plastic replacement technologies. And the woefully inadequate plastic packaging tax is to rise only by inflation.  Yet again big oil’s plan B, plastic, is being shielded by Prime Minister Sunak’s government. 

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