Pilot Programme by SGF and Elfbar Promotes Responsible Vape Disposal
The pilot was launched at the renowned retailer Anand Cheema’s ‘Costcutter – Fresh in Falkirk’ convenience store, an esteemed recipient of multiple awards. The store...
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Proposed Vape Ban: A Regressive Move for Public Health
Implementing such a measure would be a misguided policy decision, resulting in more harm than good. Disposables have gained significant popularity among adult smokers seeking...
UKVIA and Phoenix 2 Retail React to Reports of Impending Disposable Vape Ban
The UK government is considering a ban on disposable vapes following requests from councils, paediatricians, and environmental activists concerned about the health and environmental impact...
Vape Supplier Unveils Initiative to Recycle Single-Use Devices
According to recent research conducted by the BBC, the alarming number of five million disposable vapes are discarded every week, marking a significant fourfold increase...
Campaigners urge stores to increase vape disposal points
A recent study conducted by Material Focus reveals a concerning trend in the disposal of single-use vapes. According to the report, the number of discarded...
Owner Fined and Middlesbrough Store Closed After Illegal Vape Sales
RK News owner Nirjeet Singh engaged in illegal vape trading at the Gilkes Street shop between March and June. Trading Standards Officers from Middlesbrough Council’s...
Illegal vape sales result in closure of West Midlands store
Children were among those purchasing vapes from Stourbridge Mini Market in South Road, as revealed by Dudley Council. The shop has faced a three-month closure...
Biffa Introduces Nationwide Service for Vape Disposal, Collection, and Recycling
Over 1.3 million non-rechargeable vapes are discarded in the UK every week. However, due to confusion surrounding their recyclability, many of these vapes are improperly...
Retailers should take immediate action to prevent the escalating illicit vape problem
One phrase that demands our attention is the favorite phrase of many, especially those responsible for regulating the vape industry. Over the past six months,...
Inadequate Response to Underage/Illicit Vape Sales Highlighted by Report
Arcus Compliance, a regulatory consultancy, has released a report detailing its findings on the enforcement of regulations regarding the illicit vaping industry in the UK....