A smoke-free future is our common interest

Many people know that smoking can cause several different illnesses; fewer people know that the main culprit isn’t nicotine, but the harmful and potentially harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke. Still, it must also be made clear that nicotine can cause serious dependence, and increase the heart rate and blood pressure. Smoking is also bad for the environment, as the smoke and thrown away cigarette butts pollute the soil and our waters. It is very important to always make sure that cigarette butts end up in a waste bin.