More than 6m vapes and pods discarded weekly in UK despite single-use ban, study finds Number fell 23% year on year in 2025 but waste companies say recycling systems still under strain from sheer volume

The pollution by #vapes should be the responsibility of #BigTobacco Never underestimate the greed of those that invest in addictions. #BANVAPES

www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

Here's another reason to ban the proliferation of vape shops

Sad to see Glasgow’s 1851 iconic train station destroyed by cheap battery products that are dangerous at every stage of their lifecycle. From those who mine raw materials to those who vape

#BloodBatteries #BanVapes #Speirgorm

Here's another reason to ban the proliferation of vape shops
Sad to see Glasgow’s 1851 iconic train station destroyed by cheap battery products that are bad for anyone who uses them and the people mining the raw materials
#BloodBatteries #BanVapes

Vaping a gateway to smoking, study shows Researchers have found that vaping may have actually slowed New Zealand's progress in preventing adolescent smoking.

#Vaping is a gateway to #smoking, study shows: & Tobacco companies know this very well. #BanVapes Make them #prescription -only, for smokers, from a pharmacy. No flavours or colours & regulate chemicals used #Smokefree2025 #nzpol
#NZGovtFail #BigTobacco #AtlasNetwork
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

Afvalbranche wil vapes apart laten inzamelen vanwege gevaar en milieuschade Afvalverwerkers zien grote hoeveelheden afgedankte vapes met lithiumbatterijen bij het restafval. De branche pleit daarom voor aparte inzamelpunten voor legale en verboden e-sigaretten.

Netherlands: 'In one year, seven million smoking devices [vapes] ... end up in the residual waste. That is thousands of kilos of valuable raw materials'
www.nu.nl/economie/633... (in Dutch)

#vapes #sickening #waste #pollution #FreeMarketCriminality #BanVapes