Disposable Vapes An Ethical Crisis? News EDGE Vaping The problem with disposable vapes Marine Conservation Society A toxic, plastic problem: E cigarette waste and the environment J&B Recycling Can Vapes Be Recycled? Disposable vapes are harmful to the environment, with nearly 5 million thrown away every week. As many are not recycled, their littering pollutes soil, water and biodiversity. Precious resources Department We throw away five million disposable vapes every year in the UK. This amounts to eight vapes being discarded every second. Councillor Clyde Loakes, chair of the North London Waste Assembly, is urging