Around 1.3 million disposable vapes are thrown away each week in the UK, contributing to the growing challenge of e-waste. Made from a mix of materials, they are especially difficult to recycle and often wind up polluting our oceans and rivers 🗑️♻️🌊 #BanDisposableVapes

Youth vaping is fast becoming an epidemic, with disposable e-cigarettes the top choice for children and young people.

We're calling for a ban on disposable e-cigarette products to protect children's health and the environment. #BanDisposableVapes

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There are well over 100 disposable vapes littered across the ScotRail Clarkston train station tracks. Shocking. These were just the few I filmed to show. #BanDisposableVapes ❌💨

The Faculty of Paediatrics at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland strongly supports the introduction of legislation to ban disposable vapes to protect the health and wellbeing of children and young people. #BanDisposableVapes

➡️ The position paper: l8r.it/9pq6

Disappointing to see WHSmith advertising disposable vapes in this way. Over one million are thrown away each week in the UK and many end up polluting the environment! WHSmith please stop advertising and selling them like Waitrose & Partners! #BanDisposableVapes

We’re supporting #YouthOceanNetwork member Laura Young with her campaign to #BanDisposableVapes ❌

We want to show how big this problem is, and we need your help! 👇
1. Snap a picture of any disposable vapes you find littered in streets, parks or on the beach

The huge boom in vaping could have serious health implications, and, with so many disposable vapes piling up in our streets, our local environments and communities are suffering.

Please add your support to our campaign to #BanDisposableVapes ⬇️

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WE’VE ONLY GONE AND DONE IT! #BanDisposableVapes ❌💨 UK set to ban single use vapes! telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/01/2…

Fantastic to win the Holyrood Events #HolyroodClimateAwards Circular Champion award for the campaign to #BanDisposableVapes ❌💨 Thank you to everyone who’s supported this campaign, and continues to push for change!

Found these amongst the fallen leaves in beautiful Marlogue Woods. If I’d put in any effort I could easily have found more. They are an environmental disaster. #bandisposablevapes #cork

497 days after posting this Tweet, and beginning what has now been a full blown campaign, we can successfully say that the UK will #BanDisposableVapes ❌💨

We're at the disposable vapes APPG parliamentary event today with our Youth Ocean Network member Laura Young who's campaigning to #BanDisposableVapes and representing us on the panel!⚡

To support a ban, get involved with our action here:
mcsuk.org/what-you-can-d…

ASH Scotland welcomes the announcement from UK and Scottish Governments of plans to #BanDisposableVapes
Thank you to everyone who supported our campaign to protect young people and the environment in Scotland from the harms of disposable vapes.
Read more - bit.ly/3w0qI45

A HUGE WIN FOR GREENWASHING… The ASA have ruled that Elfbar’s (the biggest disposable vape brand in the UK) advertisements earlier this year were misleading. #BanDisposableVapes ❌💨

A few snippets, but I’d encourage you to read through the ruling:

“consumers would…

We've been getting tagged in so many of your #BanDisposableVapes pictures - Dr Jennifer Pless collected a shocking 106!

Keep the pictures coming - find out how you can join Laura Young vape crusade today👇mcsuk.org/what-you-can-d…

We already have reusable alternatives, so why is the industry producing more and more disposable vapes?

We need a ban on disposable vapes to tackle this growing source of massive waste.

Add your name now to #BanDisposableVapes 👉 act.gp/3KVM2MN

Disposable vapes banned in France by unanimous vote 👏🏻 Come on the UK… #BanDisposableVapes ❌💨 walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/d…

Ten Scottish councils now support the ban on disposable vapes!👏

Join the vape crusade and support Laura Young campaign to #BanDisposableVapes , by taking action with us today:
mcsuk.org/what-you-can-d…

Disposable vapes are causing a new wave of pollution - harming wildlife & pets.

Nada Farhoud 🇱🇧🇬🇧 💚🌳🐾 reports that millions are dumped every week, blighting towns, the countryside, rivers & seas 🏞

We’re calling on Government to #BanDisposableVapes 🚨
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This is the vape I referenced on #bbcgms this morning. Brightly coloured, 'skittles' flavour and 3500 puffs in it.
The estimates of how many cigarettes this contains vary online between 100 and 280.
Target audience here is obvious.
We need to #BanDisposableVapes .