The Amsterdam city council is considering a comprehensive ban on disposable items, including to-go cups and fast food packaging. Amsterdam councilor Lian Heinhuis (Pro) is leading the investigation into the potential prohibition of single-use plastics. This proposed measure aims to reduce waste generated by items like matcha and oat cappuccinos served in disposable cups. The initiative targets not only beverage containers but also packaging used by fast food establishments in Amsterdam. If implemented, the ban would significantly impact how food and drinks are served and consumed on the go within Amsterdam. The council hopes the move will promote more sustainable practices among both businesses and residents of Amsterdam.