The Great British Spring Clean has been halted by the Beast from the East which brought most of the UK to a standstill. The annual litter picking events across the country had to be halted and reschedule over the next few weeks.
Read MoreWith undercounter bins, cupboard bins and door bins we are always trying to think of new ways to hide our bins, Simplehuman and Brabantia think it is about time we accept them as a feature in our home. For years they have been leading the war on ugly bins and creating products that are both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
Read MoreHong Kong have a campaign in place called the 'Face of Litter', which focuses on shaming litter bugs across the city. A small sample of DNA which is then sent to a lab where it is sequenced to identify traits to create a likeness of the litterbug, the image is then put on posters across the city and online.
Read MoreA local church in Harare is playing a key part in trying to keep the local streets clean in Zimbabwe, members of the church came together to perform a big clean up campaign, ministers who are members of the church have said they are considering introducing mandatory community service for people who drop litter.
Read MoreWith litter enforcers in a lot of areas around the country, Thurrock residents who are caught littering and do not pay their fines could be hit with a criminal record , over 3000 people who were given a fine 107 were prosecuted for non payment.
Read MoreThis weeks Global Fight Against Litter focuses on Monatana. A health department in Montana has started using an app to record the amount of cigarette butt litter in public places, named Litterati, which started as a hashtag currently has 65,000 users in 115 countries who photograph cigarette related litter.
Read MoreOne of the major roles to Keep Columbus Beautiful is work with communities and partner organisations to develop litter strategies to keep the streets clean, they run a training workshop called Litter is a Crime and teachs how enforcement has been used as a deterrent, thos invited include the Police Department, Sheriff's Office and other community groups.
Read MoreThe government recently announced its first ever litter strategy, the aim is to change people's behaviour through increasing the awareness and by issuing on the spot fines. The government have said it is a minority of people which is causing the issue, but is an easy way to place the blame?
Read MoreLitter has been a long concern for residents of Philadelphia in the US with the authorities always on the lookout for solutions for the ongoing problem. As well as the use of bin art they have used technological solutions to help with the problem, they carried out a detailed count of every piece of litter they found and used software to produce a comprehensive survey.
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