Individuals can:
Set an example for others, especially family, co-workers, friends, and children. If you see litter, pick it up.
Organize, support, or join a litter clean up.
Keep a car litter bag. Do not throw trash, food waste, or cigarette waste out of vehicle windows.
Secure belongings inside your vehicle to prevent unintentional littering when your windows are open.
Use a pocket ashtray if you smoke.
Make sure trash cans have tight fitting lids or are not easily opened by wildlife.
Do not intentionally release balloons. They return to earth as litter.
Businesses & Organizations can:
Educate employees, patrons, customers, and members about litter.
Post or display the "Don't trash" campaign or other educational materials in your place of business.
In your place of business, provide plenty of containers for trash and recycling
Organize, support, or join a litter clean up.
Do not host or support events that intentionally release balloons. Balloons can become trapped in branches or power lines and return to earth as litter.