The Cabinet has approved a ban on imports of plastic waste from 2025 onwards.

Source: https://www.earththailand.org/th/article/6817

Author: Editorial Office of the Ecological Restoration Foundation (EARTH), translated from Thai

The cabinet meeting yesterday (February 21, 2023) approved measures to ban the import of plastic waste from 2025 onwards – EARTH invites you to follow up on the actual results. Ready to warn... Must be careful that there will be a "bulge" in the plastic waste. another kind? Deputy government spokesman revealed yesterday that the cabinet meeting has approved measures to ban the import of plastic waste from foreign countries. At the end of December 31, 2024 onwards, there will be a waiver of importing plastic scraps to industrial factories in the free zone. and factories in general areas for 2 years before total cancellation in 2025 as detailed below.