Institutions

Set up littering education and prevention campaigns.

The Government do not consider cigarette butt littering as a relevant environmental issue. Its focus is on smoking prevention (health and fire). They do not enforce collection anti-litter laws or build a public awareness. And some local authorities have an ailed strategies to fight against the cigarette butts on the ground.

Benefits

• Enforce anti-litter laws.
• Introduce €1,000m revenue anti-litter eco tax.
• Reduce cigarette butt environmental impact.
• Build public awareness.
• Save money on city cleaning and maintenance services.