Carrier bag charging

NEXT (including Lipsy, Victoria's Secret and Bath & Body Works) Carrier Bag Charges 7^th Apr 2023 to 6^th Apr 2024
	England	Scotland	Wales	Channel Islands
Number of chargeable bags supplied	15,571,687	1,729,212	941,849	53,683
Total amount received from the sale of bags	£2,323,065.55	£259,381.80	£141,277.35	£33,325.30
VAT	£466,413.11	£51,876.36	£28,255.37	Exempt
Net proceeds of the charge - donated to our chosen charities	£778,584.35	£86,460.60	£47,092.45	£13,401.00
Chosen charities	www.microfibre consortium.com www.woodlandtrust .org.uk www.refurnish.co.uk www.shooting starchase.org.uk www.bluebellwood.org www.edenvalley hospice.org www.chsw.org.uk www.rainbows.co.uk www.stoswaldsuk.org www.keepbritaintidy.org www.wwf.org.uk/ where-we-work/uk-seas http://www.each.org.uk	www.chas.org.uk www.wwf.org.uk/ where-we-work/uk-seas	www.tyhafan.org www.wwf.org.uk/ where-we-work/ uk-seas	www.oceanculture.life/guardian/little-feet-environmental
For more information on the carrier bag charge	www.gov.uk/government/ carrier-bags	carrierbagcharge scotland.org.uk/	https://www.gov.wales/environment-wales-act-2016-carrier-bag-charging-scheme	www.gov.je/Industry/ RetailHospitality/Shops/ Pages/singleuseplastics.aspx

When worn out, NEXT customers can return their reusable carrier bags to our stores. We will replace them for free and ensure they are recycled.