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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Rod Minchin

Bristol councillors vote to end high-carbon advertising on council-owned sites

Councillors in Bristol voted to ban the high-carbon product ads (Alamy/PA) -

Bristol has become the first city in the country to ban adverts that encourage excessive consumption of fast fashion on council-owned billboards.

Councillors voted in favour of proposals that will also prevent the advertising of non-electric cars, flights, cruise holidays and travel agents.

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