Hornby pocket ashtrays promoted to reduce litter
environment · 2017-2023 · Hornby Island
A Hornby group introduced pocket ashtrays as a way to reduce cigarette-butt litter and wildfire risk.
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Sources
- “On Hornby, a group introduced pocket ashtrays a few years ago to combat butt littering.” — The Islands Grapevine – September 7th, 2023 (September 7th, 2023)
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