27 Jun 2018 | 07:21 PM UTC
Benin: Plastic bag ban to enters effect June 27
Nationwide ban on non-biodegradable plastic bags enters effect on June 27
Event
On Wednesday, June 27, a ban on the production, import, distribution, and use of plastic bags entered effect throughout Benin. According to government officials, reusable plastic bags and biodegradable bags are exempt from the ban.
Advice
Travelers are advised to abide by all local laws.
