The manufacture and sale of single-use plastic products will be banned in Sri Lanka with effect from October 01, 2023, the Central Environment Authority (CEA) says.

Thereby, single-use plastic straws, cups, plates, knives, forks and spoons, as well as plastic string hopper trays, garlands, and other such products will be prohibited in the country.

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