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Amsterdam has public advertisements for meat and fossil fuel products. This means there will no ads for burgers, chicken nuggets, petrol cars, and airlines in Amsterdam's streets, train stations, and other public places. The ban is to move Amsterdam towards its target of being carbon neutral by 2050. One aim is for local residents to how much meat they . The city the world's first capital to such action. Environmentalist Hannah Prins the ban on meat advertising is similar to the one on cigarette products. The number of smokers down because of that. Ms Prins said it was "weird" that people were once allowed to in public.

Two groups in Holland are unhappy that they can no longer their products. The Dutch Meat Association called the ban "an undesirable way to consumer behaviour". It added that meat " essential nutrients and should visible and accessible to consumers". Similarly, the Dutch Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators said the ban too strict and unfairly limited their ability to business. Climate activist Andrea Mancuso disagreed. He said ads that to more fossil fuels used damages the environment. SShe said: "By becoming the first capital to legally fossil fuels and meat advertising, Amsterdam is... a global standard."