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Policy 6: Achieving a high level of street cleanliness |
The Mayor will:
- Support and develop education campaigns that aim to change behaviour towards littering and fly-tipping.
- Write to government and request directing national behaviour change funding,
for litter and chewing gum, towards London in the years leading up to 2012.
- Work with local authorities to improve enforcement of environmental crimes.
- Encourage boroughs to recycle their street cleansing waste where practicable.
- Work with partners to provide on-stree recycling opportunities for street users.
- Support campaigns such as the Capital Clean-Up campaign that deliver and
encourage wider involvement in such campaigns.
- Work with partners to develop a road map towards a plastic bad free London.
- Work with gum manufacturers and London boroughs to reduce the blight of chewing
gum on London's streets by piloting biodegradable gum in London. |
- Explore the opportunity of working with London boroughs, tobacco companies and
tobacco retailers to develop a pan London smoking related litter campaign.
- Working with London Councils and London boroughs, explore the opportunity of
developing an on-line reporting and recording system for litter and flytipping.
- Work to empower Londoners and visitors to be more responsible with their rubbish
whilst on London’s transport network. |
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Do you think the Mayor should set a benchmark for street cleanliness in London? |
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Do you agree that stronger enforcement strategies across London would result in a reduction in litter? |
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Do you think government should direct more national funding for litter and chewing gum campaigns to London leading up to the Olympics? |
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Should the Mayor work with tobacco manufacturers for the purposes of raising awareness and changing the behaviour of smokers who drop cigarette ends on the ground? |
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Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. Your answers will be treated confidentially. |
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