News Battery and vape fires in the UK hit record high 15th July 2026 battery / vapes / Waste Fires News 23m vapes were littered or dumped in household bins last year in Ireland 19th May 2026 e-cigarettes / vapes / WEEE News 6.3m vapes are thrown away each week despite single-use ban 27th March 2026 e-cigarettes / Material Focus / vapes News BMRA calls on festivals to ban disposable vapes 19th June 2023 e-cigarettes / festival waste / Glastonbury / vapes News “99% recyclable and recoverable” disposable vape product announced 13th June 2023 e-cigarettes / Recycling / vapes News Vaping industry publishes “Greenprint” for sustainable vaping 28th April 2023 e-cigarettes / vapes / WEEE News BMRA – government’s vape scheme “playing with fire” on safety 14th April 2023 BMRA / vapes / WEEE News Over 90% of UK vape producers are not meeting environmental regulations 7th March 2023 Material Focus / reuse / vapes Insight Vapes – a burning issue 3rd January 2023 E-Waste / vapes / WEEE
