Petition · past parliament
Producers of plastic that cannot be recycled should be fined by the ton
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
This might make producers of plastic goods be more environmentally aware of the damage their goods are doing.
This would hopefully make all manufacturers change and accept the damage they are doing
This would hopefully make all manufacturers change and accept the damage they are doing
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 UK Government or Parliament to take a specific action.
We aren't sure what action you would like the UK Government or Parliament to take.
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Ban single-use plastics.
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Ban single-use plastics.
Timeline
| 20 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Dec 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
3 Dec 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.