Where Should Disposable Vapes Go? The Correct Way to Dispose of Them Did you know vapes contain batteries hidden within them? If we throw vapes or electricals with batteries in our general rubbish, they can get crushed and cause dangerous fires in bin lorries Recycle With single use vapes now banned in the UK from June 2025, many people will start using new models like rechargeable vapes and 'vape pods'. But did you know that a How to Dispose of Vapes in the UK (Don't Bin Them)