The Rise of the Disposable Vape Should we be Concerned? A toxic, plastic problem: E cigarette waste and the environment How Vaping Affects the Environment: Reduce Your Impact Disposable vapes create millions of pounds of toxic waste each year. The batteries, plastics, and leftover liquid inside them can all leak into soil and water. The environmental impact is huge and Are Used Vapes Electronic Waste? Yes! Vape devices have a potentially catastrophic environmental impact. People throw away millions of disposable vapes weekly. Eco conscious vapers are often unsure how to dispose of disposable