Small e-cigarette, big fire risk. The Bayreuther Stadtbauhof warns against the disposal of disposable vapes over the residual waste or the yellow ton. In the devices are lithium-ion batteries. If they are damaged in garbage vehicles or sorting systems, they can catch fire. Old e-cigarettes and vapes are therefore part of the electric scrap. They can be delivered to dealers who sell such devices, or to the recyclables yard. Removable batteries sh…
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Small e-cigarette, big fire risk. The Bayreuther Stadtbauhof warns against the disposal of disposable vapes over the residual waste or the yellow ton. In the devices are lithium-ion batteries. If they are damaged in garbage vehicles or sorting systems, they can catch fire. Old e-cigarettes and vapes are therefore part of the electric scrap. They can be delivered to dealers who sell such devices, or to the recyclables yard. Removable batteries sh…