EPA wishes to inform the general public and all relevant stakeholders that the ban on production, importation, distribution, sale, and use of polystyrene foam products, popularly known as "Styrofoam" or "Takeaway Packs," in Ghana shall become effective 1st January 2027‼️‼️‼️
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced a ban on Styrofoam (takeaway packs) in Ghana effective 1st January 2027.
The ban will cover the production, importation, distribution sale and use of polystyrene foam products across the country.
This is a major environmental and public health step!