This Earth Day, it is worth talking about something people do not always think about: disposable vapes create waste too. Many contain lithium batteries, plastic, and chemical residue, which means they can Vape waste causes environmental harm the Southerner Online Disposable vapes are thrown every 5.7 seconds away in the trash, on the ground, or in the street leading to serious threats to the environment. They are considered hazardous waste The Environmental Impact of Vapes: What You Need to Know Edinburgh's battle with the environmental impact of disposable vape devices The Edinburgh Reporter