Single use plastic products are cutlery and plates, straws, cotton sticks, beverage whiskers, balloon sticks, expanded polystyrene containers for food or beverages and single-dose and non-recyclable capsules. The Foral Law of the Government of Navarra prohibits the sale of the same since 3 July.
Ecologist Eguzki warned that 43% of the waste that pollutes the seas is single-use products and that the next step should be: "The next step and challenge should be to ban the production of this contagious format, which not only has negative effects on the sea, but also on people's health."