Rejected petition Ban plastic wrapping on non food/imperishable items

Ban unnecessary plastic wrapping on imperishable items such as toilet roll, kitchen roll and multipacks

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In the movement to tackle plastic waste, it is important that we remove it from as many of our retail goods as possible. Urging retailers and manufacturers to be more responsible by finding alternative wrapping materials which can be recycled or composted.

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There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/300152.

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Date submitted 8 March 2020
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