Petition · past parliament
stop all non recyclable Plastics being used in the UK
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
thousands of Plastics are being shoved into landfills and not decomposing like the rest of the rubbish or even worse being dumped into our oceans
A whopping 91% of plastic isn't recycled
Billions of tons of plastic have been made over the past decades, and much of it is becoming trash and litter, finds the first analysis of the issue.
Billions of tons of plastic have been made over the past decades, and much of it is becoming trash and litter, finds the first analysis of the issue.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 9 Jun 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 25 Jun 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Rejected
25 Jun 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.