Petition · past parliament

Make it a legal obligation for businesses to turn all lights off after close.

Closed 279 signatures

What the petition asks

The large majority of business's in the UK will keep lights running throughout the night in order to advertise their company. On a large scale this is a huge waste of our resources and banning this act could be a simple step to significantly reduce our countries impact on the environment.

Timeline

23 Jan 2019 Petition opened for signatures
23 Jul 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 279
Status Closed
Opened 23 Jan 2019
Closed 23 Jul 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.