Environmental impact traffic lights on food labelling

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Minimising the impact of food production on our planet is an imperative. The complexity of food products means that the environmental impact is unclear. Public food habits are changing and time for this to be on packaging so people can start to take control of their own environmental footprint.

* European Environment Agency report
https://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/agriculture/greening-agricultural-policy/food-security-and-environmental-impacts

* Article on changing habits
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/give-meat-completely-become-flexitarian-save-planet-say-experts/

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/nov/01/third-of-britons-have-stopped-or-reduced-meat-eating-vegan-vegetarian-report

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Put mandatory ethical labelling on all imported consumer goods

Timeline

7 Feb 2019	Petition opened for signatures
13 Feb 2019	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10

Status Rejected

Rejected 13 Feb 2019

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