Save the Butts
Cigarette butts are the world’s most littered item. They are also one of the most toxic.
This category covers news and updates from Goumbook’s Save the Butts campaign. The campaign tackles cigarette butt pollution across the UAE. Posts cover clean-up events, corporate partnerships, recycling milestones, and circular economy solutions.
A comprehensive reportage of the National Geographic has raised the question if cigarette butts should be banned, following findings that these filters are polluting the…
The environmental pollution caused by cigarette butts can be toxic to the planet as these butts do not decompose easily which can take up to…
In 2018, nearly half a million of cigarette butts were collected by Dubai Municipality waste management department in the emirate’s beaches alone, according to a…
While it is a scientifically established that tobacco use is a threat to global health as the single biggest cause of preventable death, its impact…
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