A single vape can damage the environment in three different ways: plastic waste, hazardous waste, and e waste. Now multiply that by every vape thrown away across our state it's no wonder With and Without Nicotine, Thirdhand Chemical Residue from Vape Aerosols Impacts Anxiety, Memory, and Neurons Thirdhand Smoke Resource Center It's proven that vapes contain toxic chemicals, can cause lung damage and are addictive. It's important for young people in NSW to know that every vape is a hit to your health. Unsafe disposal of millions of vapes a week causing environmental damage and rise in lithium ion battery fires British Safety Council