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What is the WEEE Directive? WEEE stands for “Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment”, and the WEEE Directive concerns the waste generated from electrical equipment. Adopted as European law in 2003, the WEEE Directive was...

The UK Government and Vaping Citing worries about youth vaping, the UK Government has announced a ban on disposable vapes, which will become law after a 6-month grace period. These new regulations include: Restriction of vape flavours. Tighter...

IS VAPING SAFE? Quitting smoking can be exceedingly difficult, with just 18.2% of adults in England quitting due to nicotine patches and gums. The information available on the safety of vaping may be confusing. According...

Several longitudinal observational studies have reported that vaping carries a ‘gateway effect’ for younger adults, including a 2021 study that suggested teenagers who vape were three times more likely to take up smoking.This week, these...

Whilst 2021 and 2022 so far has been rather successful for the vape industry, there have also been a few hiccups that have heavily impacted vapers across the world - one being the PACT act....

The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) is a trade association for the vaping sector which supports and contributes to the development of the £1bn industry. Established in 2016, the UKVIA seeks to further promote vaping...