Fact: 32 million tons of plastic waste
end up as litter every year across the world. Cigarette butts represent approximately 2% of that total plastic litter
Discover the impact we can achieve if we collectively reduce plastic litter.
(Insert a number between 1 and 100)
%
32 million tons of plastic waste reduced by
4.48 trillion
Would mean
1.12 trillion
less plastic litter
Keep clean
1
of water
Equivalent to
1 olympic-size swimming pool
Avoid emitting
1
of CO₂
Equivalent to the CO₂ captured by
1 trees
Reducing
1
of CO₂
Or avoiding the annual CO₂ emissions from
1 double-decker buses
And removing litter from
1
the size of Belgium
1 Belgium area
Get Involved
The best way for us to combat this issue is together—from joining local cleanup groups, supporting national and international campaigns, or simply just ensuring you dispose of butt litter properly.
