{"id":601,"date":"2011-11-18T07:56:09","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T12:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartsign.com/blog\/?p=601"},"modified":"2025-02-28T04:36:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T09:36:47","slug":"use-no-smoking-signs-for-a-cleaner-workplace-a-greener-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartsign.com/blog\/use-no-smoking-signs-for-a-cleaner-workplace-a-greener-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Use No Smoking Signs for a Cleaner Workplace &#038; a Greener Environment."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wondered how many cigarettes are smoked each year in the United States? 360 billion to be precise. Have smokers ever thought about where the cig butts go?<\/p>\n<p>1.2 billion smokers dump an average of two cigarette butts on the Earth over the world. \u00a0Around 1 million littered butts are\u00a0picked form the beaches of United States alone, making cigarette butt the No. 1 littered object in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Not only does smoking pollute the environment, it is also one of the top most cause of dying. Cigarette smoking is the cause of 1 of every 5\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.cdc.gov\/#\/details?url=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/tobacco\/data_statistics\/fact_sheets\/health_effects\/tobacco_related_mortality\/index.htm\">deaths<\/a>\u00a0in the US each year.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Danger- No Smoking Sign\" alt=\"Danger- No Smoking Sign\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysafetysign.com\/img\/md\/S\/No-Smoking-Danger-Sign-S-2780.gif\" width=\"200\" height=\"145\" \/>The fact that smoking is hazardous to health is not hidden from anyone and that is why many businesses today have established smoking guidelines at workplaces to promote employee and customer safety and health.\u00a0\u00a0American Lung Association reports reveal that smokers are more prone to accident than non-smokers on the job. Smoking in the presence of flammable gases, liquids and other volatile materials at work can be dangerous for everyone present in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Installing the right kind of eye catching\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartsign.com\/no-smoking-signs\">No Smoking Sign<\/a>\u00a0is a real requirement if you are looking for a clean, smoke free and debris free environment throughout the work place, public places and parks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"No Smoking Sign\" alt=\"No Smoking Sign\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mysafetysign.com\/img\/md\/K\/Plastic-No-Smoking-Sign-K-7751-P.gif\" width=\"136\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartsign.com\/no-smoking-signs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">No Smoking Sign<\/a> is one way that can alert smokers about the risks attached to cigarette\u00a0smoking. No Smoking Signs are essentially prohibitive in nature that forbid people to smoke so that they do not indulge in this activity where the sign is posted. No Smoking Signs can be installed in restaurants, parks, pubs, work places and many other places where people may gather.<\/p>\n<p>Clever No Smoking Signs can also be a wakeup call for some people who may try to quit smoking.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related-products\">\n<h3>Like this topic? Check out our related products:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"wraptocenter\"><a href=\"\/cigarette-butt-signs\" rel=\"nofollow\"target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/src\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.smartsign.com\/img\/sm\/S\/Please-Use-Cigarette-Bins-Sign-S-9698.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cigarette Butt Signs<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"wraptocenter\"><a href=\"\/thank-you-for-not-smoking-signs\" rel=\"nofollow\"target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/src\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.smartsign.com\/img\/sm\/S\/No-Smoking-Window-Decal-Sign-S-9484.gif\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Thank You For Not Smoking Signs<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"wraptocenter\"><a href=\"\/funny-no-smoking-signs\" rel=\"nofollow\"target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/src\/spacer.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.smartsign.com\/img\/sm\/S\/Funny-No-Smoking-Sign-S-6711.gif\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Funny No Smoking Signs and Labels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wondered how many cigarettes are smoked each year in the United States? 360 billion to be precise. 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