Unsafe disposal of millions of vapes a week causing environmental damage and rise in lithium ion battery fires British Safety Council The landfill smelling like blue raspberry ice rn The rise in vape waste has been described as "beyond staggering" in a new report revealing that 129kg of disposable devices roughly the weight of a baby elephant were found The UK Throws Away 1 Million Vapes Each Day, Causing 'Environmental Nightmare' Disposable vapes, which make up the majority of e cigarette sales in the US, are a significant pollution concern as nearly half a million vapes are thrown away every day. It comes as