New legislation to ban the sale of single-use vapes from 1 June 2025 has been laid in Parliament, Circular Economy Minister Mary Creagh on the 24th of October. The new crackdown will not only reduce vape waste drastically but also limit use by the public, with a quarter of 11-15-year-olds using...
Can You Put Vapes In The Recycling Bin?
You should never put vapes into general waste recycling bins. The batteries in vapes, often lithium-ion batteries, pose a significant fire hazard if improperly disposed of. The safest way to recycle disposable vapes or those with built-in batteries is to take them to specialised recycling points or WEEE (Waste Electrical and...