Petition · past parliament
Ban all single use plastics and give companies a 12 month deadline to do so.
Rejected
11 signatures
What the petition asks
It’s undeniable the impact that plastics have on the environment.
There are many alternatives to plastics that companies won’t use. The government needs to force a complete single use plastic ban.
Give companies a 12 month dead line to find an alternative packaging for their items sold in the UK.
There are many alternatives to plastics that companies won’t use. The government needs to force a complete single use plastic ban.
Give companies a 12 month dead line to find an alternative packaging for their items sold in the UK.
https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/15/single-use-plastics-a-serious-climate-change-hazard-study-warns
https://www.ciel.org/plasticandclimate/
https://www.ciel.org/plasticandclimate/
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 27 Oct 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 Oct 2019 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Rejected
Rejected
29 Oct 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.