Nik Nazmi: Use of plastic bags to end by 2025

Martin VengadesanPublished: May 9, 2023 7:42 AM | Updated: May 9, 2023 7:58 AM

The government is set to ban the retail use of plastic bags across all business sectors nationwide by 2025, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

He said that following the gradual implementation of the “No Plastic Bag” campaign in all physical outlets from 2022 to 2025, the campaign would be extended to other business premises...

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