/PRNewswire/ The "Analysis of Current and Emerging Trends in Disposable E-Cigarettes in Wholesale E-Commerce Sources in the USA for June-July 2023" report.
Recent findings from the National Youth Tobacco Survey reported that disposable e-cigarettes remain the product of choice for middle and high school students. Read more.
French parliament has backed a proposal to ban single-use electronic cigarettes, considered to be gateways to tobacco addiction for teenagers and harmful to the environment.The motion, which got the vote of all the 104 members of parliament present, has the backing of Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, who had in September called for a ban on the single-use vaping devices.
Communities in the US are grappling with the safe disposal of millions of disposable e-cigarettes, which are considered hazardous waste. For years, the debate surrounding vaping largely centered on its risks for high school and middle school students. The devices, which contain nicotine and metals such as lithium, cannot be reused or recycled. Local officials have resorted to various methods of disposal, including incineration. Critics argue that the vaping industry has not taken responsibility for the environmental impact of its products.