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/

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

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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.