Breda Hospital Is Fed up with Smokers at Its Doorstep and Puts Cigarette Butts on Display.

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The transparent 'cigarette butt column' contains 10,000 cigarette butts that were collected around the hospital over a period of four days.

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Right next to a sign reading ‘smoke-free grounds’, visitors to the Amphia Hospital in Breda ‘simply’ light a cigarette. In just four days, no fewer than 10,000 cigarette butts were picked up around the hospital. With a striking cigarette butt cube, Amphia aims not only to draw attention to the persistent smoking problem on its own grounds but also to make the harmful consequences of smoking and vaping visible. “It’s just out in the open air here…