Petition · past parliament

Make it a legal requirement to provide carbon footprint information on packaging

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Make it a legal requirement for manufacturers to put carbon footprint data next to nutritional information on packaging. This will allow consumers to make an informed choice about the impact of the product on the environment.

Why it was rejected

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

Timeline

25 Apr 2019 Petition opened for signatures
29 May 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 29 May 2019

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