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In an effort to reduce plastic wastage, ban the use of multi-pack plastic film.
Closed
62 signatures
What the petition asks
The aim of this petition is to reduce the use of single-use plastic, and the litter associated with it. Any steps taken to stop the flow of plastics to our oceans are to be welcomed - this extra packaging is unnecessary and is posing a threat to marine life.
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2018/sep/06/carlsberg-to-replace-plastic-ring-can-holders-with-recyclable-glue
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/single-use-plastic-carrier-bags-why-were-introducing-the-charge/carrier-bags-why-theres-a-5p-charge
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/single-use-plastic-carrier-bags-why-were-introducing-the-charge/carrier-bags-why-theres-a-5p-charge
Timeline
| 30 Oct 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 30 Apr 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
62
Status
Closed
Opened
30 Oct 2018
Closed
30 Apr 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.