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

Ban net mesh plastic bags

Closed 30 signatures

What the petition asks

Ban net mesh plastic bags, often used for citrus fruits and onions.
We think they are an unnecessary, single use plastic that can cause substantial harm to wildlife.

Timeline

17 Apr 2024 Petition opened for signatures
29 May 2024 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 30
Status Closed
Department Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Opened 17 Apr 2024
Closed 29 May 2024

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