Contest seeks ideas for how to make Brussels cleaner

Brussels’ public hygiene authority, Bruxelles Propreté, is calling on residents to provide ideas for how to improve cleanliness in the Belgian capital through a city-wide contest.The contest aims “to encourage residents and associations to design an original nudge system to encourage people to behave better in terms of public cleanliness,” the organisation said.Ideas could centre around producing as little waste as possible, reducing litter in public spaces, sorting waste properly, or following protocol for putting out rubbish bags.“Ideas to combat cigarette butts, chewing gum, dog faeces, fly-tipping and so on are also welcome,” the agency…