Petition Ban plastic food containers at takeaways, food pots and trays

According to World Environmental Forum, we have become too depended on using plastics. More than 8 million tons of it ends up in the ocean every year. If we continue to pollute at this rate, there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean by 2050,”

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Many countries around the world have banned the use of plastics. The U.K. must take action now!

Time is up for plastic use! We must protect our ocean and the next generation!
#Banplasticuse4good #Banplasticfoodpots #Banplastictakeawayboxes

Plastic food pots and trays are often unrecyclable, say councils - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45058971

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

19 signatures

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Date closed 10 February 2019
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