UAE single-use plastic ban

UAE SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BAN

UAE SINGLE-USE PLASTIC BAN

Major UAE rule changes beginning from January 2026

The UAE is ringing in 2026 with 7 massive policy shifts - here’s what you need to know

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From schools and prayer times to taxes, plastics and parking, key UAE rules are changing from the first month of the new year.

What the UAE’s plastic ban means for everyday shopping

Find out which everyday plastic items are being phased out in the UAE

Explained: Which single-use plastics are banned in the UAE from 2026 and what exceptions and alternatives apply.

New UAE rules in 2026 that will reshape daily life

From banking security to mandatory content creator licences, here’s a full breakdown

From sugar taxes to banking security and plastic bans, these new regulations could quietly reshape daily life for residents and businesses.

Startup turns plastic waste into Dubai education hub

Othalo, winner of Dubai Holding’s sustainability challenge, pilots innovative project

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How the UAE will phase out single-use plastics by 2026

By next year, Dubai will implement the final stage of the single use plastic ban

The UAE will ban the import, production, and trade of single-use plastics from January 2026.

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