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Advertising: Why The Hague is the first city to ban fossil fuel advertising

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Published: September 17th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Advertising in a tram station in The Hague – in the future, it will no longer be possible to advertise fossil-based products here.

Last Thursday, The Hague became the first city in the world to pass a law banning advertising for fossil fuel products and climate-damaging services. According to the British newspaper Guardian, both public and private advertising for cruise ships, airplanes, petrol and diesel will be banned on streets and at bus stops from the beginning of next year.

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