Petition Ban Single Use Coffee Cups

It's documented that single use coffee cups account for 0.7% of the UK's total paper packaging waste. They are currently not recyclable due to their plastic polyethylene lining. Banning these would prevent 7 million cups being dumped into our environment every single day.

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https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201719/cmselect/cmenvaud/867/867.pdf

https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/disposable-coffee-cups-how-big-problem-environment-landfill-recycling-incinerate-export-rubbish-a8142381.html

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

174 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 174 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 13 September 2019
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