Petition · past parliament
Compulsory measuring & public reporting of emissions by companies (500k+)
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
In addition to urgent action needed to fight climate change (United Nations), air pollution is responsible for 1 in 8 deaths worldwide (World Health Organization). If most companies measure and reduce their emissions they will be part of the solution.
References:
http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/climate-change-2/
http://www.who.int/sustainable-development/news-events/breath-life/en/
http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/climate-change-2/
http://www.who.int/sustainable-development/news-events/breath-life/en/
Why it was rejected
It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.
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Timeline
| 16 Jan 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Jan 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
23 Jan 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.