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Drugs Related Litter Study 2005

This report looks at the findings of a postal survey, sent to local authorities, addressing the issue of discarded syringes as litter. It is a follow up of the 2001 study.

Fast Food Study 2003

This study formed part of the development of a voluntary code of practice for the fast food industry. Keep Britain Tidy carried out focus groups and postal surveys with local authorities to understand the issues involved with fast food litter in various outlets, locations and times

The Impact of the Smoke Free Legislation on Litter

Keep Britain Tidy conducted a study in the months following the introduction of the ban to evaluate the effects on local environmental quality  - particularly upon smoking related litter. This report brings together the results of this research and aims to create a clear picture of the situation that now exists in the wake of the smoke free legislation.

Litter Segmentation Study 2001

This is a behavioural study, investigating public attitudes towards littering. It looks at why people litter and the situations in which they are likely to do so. Segments of people are identified based on their attitudes to litter and the triggers and barriers to behavioural change.

Litter Segmentation 2006: People and Litter

Behavioural research investigating public attitudes towards littering. It looks at why people litter and the situations they are most likely to do so. Segments of people are identified based on their attitudes to litter and the triggers and barriers to behavioural change. Repeat of study undertaken in 2001.

Sewage Related Litter

To find out the extent of the sewage related litter and the reasons why people flush these items down the toilet and what we could do to change this behaviour

Smoking Related Litter

This study was undertaken to help Keep Britain Tidy reduce the amount of smoking related litter by changing smoker disposal behaviour. It looks at the reasons why smokers drop cigarette litter and tries to understand their attitudes to disposal. It also looks at which campaigning approaches are most likely to achieve a change in behaviour. 

Teenage Dirt Bag 2004

Written by Keep Britain Tidy but funded by the British Cleaning Council, this report looks at the research into the littering habits of teenagers and what can be done to change the behaviour.

Vehicle Litter Report 2009

This report highlights the findings of a piece of research that was conducted to gain a better understanding of vehicle littering, in particualr who is doing it, how ofen, where, what they are littering and potential solutions and deterrents. The research was carried out to help inform the design of a subsequent anti vehicle littering campaign and to help inform policy decisions.

Vehicle Litter Report 2009 - Summary presentation

A summary of the findings from the 2009 Vehicle Litter Report.

Youth Litter Study 2003

This is a behavioural study with 13-16 years olds and segments young people with regards to their current littering behaviour, attitudes towards it and the triggers and barriers to behavioural change.