This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Make recycling in schools mandatory to set a good example for the future.
The use of plastic in this country is getting way out of hand the way to make the biggest change is through schools and school children. Schools use on average 100,000 plastic cups a year, not only costing them but also the earth.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/236614
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