Submitted on Sunday 17th January 2021
Rejected on Wednesday 27th January 2021
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
BAN THE SALE OF REFRIGERANTS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC:NOT QUALIFIED, INCOMPETENT.
To make it illegal for refrigerants to be sold in retail , wholesale and social media websites to non qualified and non competent personnel .
introduce a UK register of individual qualified and competent engineers that can handle these dangerous refrigerants.
This practice contravenes existing legislation and industry codes of practice .
Leaking refrigerants results in damage to the environment .
Non compliant people handling these dangerous refrigerants could lead to personal injury resulting in death and damage to vehicles and premises.
The U.K. Government will be supporting the RACHP INDUSTRY and DEFRA in preventing these accidents from happening.
U.K. government will be leading on minimising harmful climate change and environment.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.
The Environment Agency has already published responsibilities for fluorinated gas wholesalers or resellers. This includes only selling to customers who hold (or who employ people who hold) the relevant certificates and qualifications. See:
www.gov.uk/guidance/selling-f-gas-or-equipment
You can find out how to contact the Environment Agency at:
www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency
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