UAE to ban single-use plastic from 2024 – The National

UAE to ban single-use plastic from 2024 – The National

The UAE will impose a nationwide ban on single-use plastic from next year, the government has said.

From January 1, 2024, plastic bags of any material or composition will be prohibited.

From January 1, 2026, it will be prohibited to import plastic cutlery, drinks cups, styrofoam and boxes.