The UK banned disposable vapes. Almost one year on, 6 million vapes are still thrown out every week. More than 6 million vapes are still being discarded every week in the UK, despite a nationwide ban. New research shows a 23% drop in vape waste since 2025, but Disposable vapes to be banned from June 2025 BBC Newsround Disposable vape ban could cost UK economy billions Evapo Are Lost Mary Vapes Banned? What Changed in 2025 Ecigone Disposable vapes banned to protect children's health GOV.UK