Submitted on Saturday 5th March 2016
Rejected on Sunday 20th March 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
RECYCLE - TO MAKE ALL CRISP PACKETS RECYCLEABLE & OR BIODEGRADABLE NOW
Crisp packets are convenience food that many millions are make every year, these are all un-recyclable & non-biodegradeable.
This would be ideal to start the war on waste.
You can see on every street everywhere, a crisp packet eaten and just thrown to the ground. A BASIC START TO CLEAN OUR COUNTRY
The tin foil and plastic in construction of many walkers and other named brands have tin foil and plastic.
This can be separated by simply using the write recyclable, biodegradable plastic and foil.
This can be done as a start, as a means to go on, in improving our planet. (Also patition for recycleable & or biodegradable sweet wrappers.
Other general crisp packets from superstores such as morrisons ocado & asda etc are all NON RECYCLEABLE & OR BIODEGRADABLE.
You can't sign this petition because it was rejected. But you can still comment on it here at Repetition.me!
The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
This is the responsibility of crisp manufacturers.
If you would like Parliament to change the law, to make it illegal to sell crisps in non-recyclable packets, you could start a new petition calling for that. Alternatively, you could ask the Government or Parliament to create incentives to encourage manufacturers to use recyclable package, such as tax reliefs.
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