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flag Starting Oct. 5, 2025, Bangladesh bans single-use plastics in government offices, enforcing eco-friendly alternatives and security checks.

flag Starting October 5, 2025, Bangladesh’s Secretariat enforces a full ban on single-use plastics in government offices, prohibiting polythene, plastic bottles, cups, plates, and cutlery. flag Entry points will have security checks to block plastic items, with violators denied access. flag Eco-friendly alternatives like paper, jute, and cloth are being provided. flag Awareness boards and monitoring teams are in place, and each ministry must appoint a focal person and committee to ensure compliance. flag The move is part of a broader government effort to reduce plastic waste and promote sustainability in public institutions.

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