March
22
/ 2021
According to the circular (8/2020), the ban comes into effect on June 1, 2021, and will apply to all products classified under the following 12 categories:
1. Plastic drinking straw
2. Single-use plastic-based plates, cutleries and stirrers
3. Styrofoam lunch box
4. Plastic shopping bags below 30x30 cm (including oxo-degradable and synthetic polymer-based biodegradable plastics)
5. Plastic shopping bags below 50=micron thickness (including oxo-degradable and synthetic polymer-based biodegradable plastics)