The tobacco industry contributes 84 megatons of CO2 emissions into the air each year and chops down 600m trees to make cigarettes. This year, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) annual global campaign is calling for the tobacco industry to be held accountable – and giving smokers one more reason to quit.
For World No Tobacco Day ASH is releasing new data which shows the level of public support for measures to protect the environment. A recent YouGov survey commissioned by ASH found 82 per cent of people agreed that cigarette butts that contain plastic should be banned to protect the environment. [1]
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