Kyrgyzstan allows circulation of recyclable plastic utensils and PET bottles

15.07.2025

President Sadyr Zhaparov signed amendments to the law concerning the turnover of plastic bags and products. PET bottles and disposable plastic tableware are now allowed in Kyrgyzstan if they are recyclable.

Previously, the law banned virtually all types of single-use plastic products, including food packaging, bottles, utensils, egg cartons and food...