Petition · past parliament · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Ban liquid plastic in cosmetics.

Closed 47 signatures

What the petition asks

Microbeads have been banned. The same needs to happen to liquid plastic used in shampoo, soap, hand creams etc. This product cannot be filtered out so could be entering the food chain.
This cannot be good for us, wildlife or the environment.

Timeline

15 Jun 2020 Petition opened for signatures
15 Dec 2020 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 47
Status Closed
Department Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Opened 15 Jun 2020
Closed 15 Dec 2020

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