Tariffs and legislation in the UK
In this podcast episode, Jason Galley, director and chief executive of MPMA UK, discusses the current state of the UK metal packaging industry, focusing on significant challenges and changes such as Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), deposit return schemes, and tariffs. We talk about the industry’s resilience, the complexities of packaging reforms, and the necessity for effective communication and collaboration with government bodies to ensure sustainability.
The conversation also touches on broader themes of sustainability, consumer behaviour, and the economic implications of current policies, highlighting the importance of raising awareness and advocating for the benefits of metal packaging.