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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 and 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, including arsenic, lead, and nicotine, all of which can leak into marine environments. According to studies, just one cigarette butt per liter of water is highly toxic to fish. Without a doubt, everyone can take part in helping the environment and for most businesses, it is standard to have a smoking shelter, especially 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 where they can enjoy their cigarettes and non-smokers aren’t disturbed by secondhand smoking. Also, bin shelters are meant to, limit second hand smoke exposure to non-smokers and to reduce 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 quality smoking shelters and 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 which 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. workplace members

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environment of

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unnecessary fines.

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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 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?

For

more

information contact us and speak to one of our experts.


Thanks! Any Question? Europa House, Barcroft Street, Bury, Lancashire BL9 5BT 0161 447 8929 / 07792 464186 enquiries@tamstar.co.uk


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