Petition · past parliament · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Heavy tax and public awareness on all 'Not Yet Recycled' plastics
Closed
181 signatures
What the petition asks
Heavily tax all 'Not Yet Recycled' plastics and enforce a packaging consumer awareness campaign similar to that on tobacco products that highlights the damage the plastic product does to the environment over others.
Timeline
| 15 Jun 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 15 Dec 2020 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
181
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.