REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
06.05.2021
NOTIFICATION of the ban on the use of plastic bags from January 1, 2022

According to the law on “Trade and Services”, from January 1, 2022, the sale of plastic bags up to 50 microns thick will be prohibited, as well as their free provision:
in trade facilities,
in trade places,
in mobile trade outlets,
 at retail outlets,
as well as in the case of outdoor trade.
The ban does not apply to:
bags envisaged for weighing,
bags made from secondary raw materials.