Tag: cigarette butts
Spain Forces Tobacco Companies to Pay For Cigarette Waste
Cigarette companies are likely to cover this price tag by increasing product prices.Disposed cigarette butts tend to pile up in parks, beaches, streets and...
New Infographic Reveals The World’s Worst Cigarette Butts Polluters
While the Pacific Islands seem to have the highest smoking rates, European countries seem to be the worst polluters.HouseFresh created a series of videos...
Big Tobacco’s Attempts to Become More Sustainable
Whether it is because they are becoming more environmentally conscious, or they are trying to clean their tainted image, or are just being forced...
How Cigarette Butts Affect The Environment
Cigarette butts are known to make up around 20% per cent of the debris gathered during ocean clean-ups.The world’s 1.3 billion smokers “improperly dispose...
What Can Vapers do to Safeguard the Environment?
Data keep indicating that over five trillion butts are generated by smokers each year worldwide. Sadly, many of these tend to pile up in...
UK Tobacco Firms Warned to Pick Cigarette Butts or Face Harsher...
Minister Pow has summoned the major players in the industry focusing her fire on the Tobacco Manufacturers’ Association and cigarette giants Philip Morris and...
Another Study Finds Cigarette Butts Leak Off Toxins Into the Environment
Data indicate that over five trillion butts are generated by smokers each year worldwide. Sadly, many of these tend to pile up in parks,...
NZ Study: Cigarette Butts Constitute About 80% of All Litter
Carried out over five months by non-profit organization Keep New Zealand Beautiful, with the help of the Department of Conservation, Statistics NZ and the...
