TRUSTPOLITICS

Phase out and ban the sale of plastic manual toothbrushes by 2040

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closedDepartment for Business and TradeOpened 25 April 2025Closed 25 October 2025

Background

We urge the Government to ban plastic manual toothbrushes by 2040 through a phased out plan. This includes restricting sales, supporting eco-friendly alternatives, running awareness campaigns and enforcing legislation to reduce plastic waste and protect the environment.

Additional details

By working together, we think we can reduce plastic waste and ensure a sustainable future.

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

CheltenhamMax Wilkinson
49
TewkesburyCameron Thomas
11
North DevonIan Roome
3
Ellesmere Port and BromboroughJustin Madders
2
Blaydon and ConsettLiz Twist
2
Derbyshire DalesJohn Whitby
2
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkJohn Lamont
2
North CotswoldsSir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
2
GloucesterAlex McIntyre
2
Croydon WestSarah Jones
2
Brighton Kemptown and PeacehavenChris Ward
1
DaventryStuart Andrew
1
EastbourneJosh Babarinde
1
Brentford and IsleworthRuth Cadbury
1
Beckenham and PengeLiam Conlon
1
Forest of DeanMatt Bishop
1
Exmouth and Exeter EastDavid Reed
1
Chelsea and FulhamBen Coleman
1
Esher and WaltonMonica Harding
1
Ely and East CambridgeshireCharlotte Cane
1

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 724290.