Reduce Littering of Cigarette Butts and Help the Environment
Dropped cigarette buds are the most common form of littering, which is done by disposing on the ground or out of a car. Cigarette butts are a blight on our communities littering our streets and cigarette filters can persist in the environment for many years, so look to reduce littering. Not to mention how they release these chemicals to air, land, and water, harming plant growth and wildlife.
It should be noted that as well as plastic, cigarette filters are comprised of thousands of chemical ingredients. For instance this includes arsenic, lead, and nicotine, all of which can leak into marine environments. According to studies, just one cigarette butt per litre of water is highly toxic to fish.
Without a doubt everyone can take part in helping the environment. So for most businesses it is standard to have a smoking shelter. This is especially the case if you have a large workforce.
Why is it Important to have a Smoking Area?
Undoubtedly, allowing smokers get a safe and secure designated smoking area. Specifically where they can enjoy their cigarettes and non-smokers aren’t disturbed by second-hand smoking.
Also, bin shelters are meant to, limit second hand smoke exposure to non-smokers. In addition to reducing cigarettes consumption by smokers.
Invest in Smoking Shelters to Help Reduce Littering
Here at Tamstar we have become one of the UK’s leading suppliers of a wide range of outdoor facilities management products. We provide your employees and visitors a designated smoking area with one of our premium qualitysmoking shelters. Along with cigarette bins which comply to UK legislation.
Everyone who smokes, whether they are customers, visitors or staff appreciate a dry, warm shelter to smoke under. A smoking shelter or a small smoking shelter can also help you designate an area for people to smoke. That prevents crowds forming around your entrance, which can be problematic.
Along with reducing littering, as one common cause of littering is to flick them to the ground rather than dispose of them correctly. Whereas well equipped smoking shelters and areas have seen litter being reduced by up to 89%
Tamstar’s Outdoor Smoking Bins and Ashtrays
In addition to this, Tamstar also provide a range of smoking bins and ashtrays. So these are a safe and clean way of reducing the amount of cigarette litter on your premises and for your designated smoking area.
Furthermore, are essential items for your business and encourage people to dispose of their used cigarettes responsibly. Which would reduces your workplace environment but also helps staff and members of the public near your site avoiding unnecessary fines.
However, having enough outdoor ashtrays UK is the first step in encouraging smokers to bin their cigarettes responsibly. Along with all the benefits of outdoor smoking, having a smoking shelter constructed, ash trays and bins fitted. Ultimately this will allow you to save a lot of money while continuing to run your business effectively.
Interested in installing a smoking shelter or purchasing outdoor smoking bin and ashtray? So for more information contact us and speak to one of our experts.
