Tag: plastic ban

Dubai: The focus on Earth’s well-being is set to be on the agenda in the UAE as single-use shopping bags are to be banned. Following several other countries that are already no longer dishing out plastic bags to consumers, the UAE will ban the production and circulation of single-use plastic shopping bags. The use of […]

Sharjah: In continuation of the efforts of the environmentally friendly emirate and its supportive plans of conservation, Sharjah has banned single-use plastic bags and materials in the Emirate of Sharjah as of January 1, 2024. The decision to ban was taken during a meeting of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) at the Sharjah Ruler’s office […]