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Make it compulsory for councils to warn of lethal risks of food recycling bins.

Submitted on Sunday 12th February 2017

Published on Wednesday 22nd February 2017

Current status: Closed

Closed: Tuesday 2nd May 2017

Signatures: 323

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Council ~ UK

Petition Action

Make it compulsory for councils to warn of lethal risks of food recycling bins.

Petition Details

Toxic mould from recycling caddies can be fatal to people & pets including cats & dogs due to risks of Mycotoxicosis.2 dogs recently, nearly died due to this,1 is still fighting for its life.Councils are currently failing to warn of potential lethal risks.We ask you ensure they do as a duty of care.

Additional Information

Below is the council concerned's link that doesn't appear to warn of lethal mould risks:http://www.dacorum.gov.uk/home/environment-street-care/recycling-refuse-waste/household-waste-recycling/food-waste-caddies

See The Wheelhouse Veterinary Centre (1 of 3 vets treating the dogs) post about it:

https://www.facebook.com/TheWheelhouseVets/posts/1422334514507038

800+ comments,1000+ reactions,7000+ shares in < 3 days evidences owner trauma, public shock, lack of risk awareness & costs of £10K


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