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Horsham Chewing Gum - Tackling the Sticky Issue

Horsham District Council is working in partnership to tackle the problem of chewing gum litter. Learn about the impact of gum, our summer campaign, and how we are raising awareness and enforcing proper disposal. Visit www.horsham.gov.uk for more information.

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Horsham Chewing Gum - Tackling the Sticky Issue

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  1. abcd Horsham District Council Working in partnership to secure a better quality of life for all www.horsham.gov.uk

  2. abcd Environmental Management, Waste and Cleansing Welcome to Horsham Chewing Gum – Why Me?

  3. About Gum • Amazing stuff • Sticky, unsightly, staining • Costly removal • Problem has grown - tooth care • Set to get worse - smoking ban • Town/transport centres suffer most

  4. Tackling gum • Cleansing at Horsham • Surface treatments • Raising awareness • Disposal solutions • Enforcement

  5. Summer Campaign • 3 town centre areas over 6 week period • Baseline data • Interviews • Deposition rates • Disposal solutions • Wraps, pockets and pouches • Bins and boards

  6. Summer Campaign(2) • Awareness raising and enforcement • Direct advertising • Bus stops • Buses • Posters • Measuring success

  7. abcd Horsham District Council Working in partnership to secure a better quality of life for all www.horsham.gov.uk

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