PETITIONClosedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Ban drinks manufacturers from tethering plastic caps to plastic bottles
Pass a law to ban drinks manufacturers from tethering plastic caps to plastic bottles. Return to having plastic caps unattached, separate and fully removable from all plastic bottles. I believe this will make plastic caps on plastic bottles more easily removable for elderly and vulnerable people.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
76
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 76/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 76/100,000
Background
It currently makes opening and using the bottle difficult for many people, especially the elderly and vulnerable people with limited dexterity.