This Earth Day Vaping is Unveiled, learn the impact of vape waste in these great graphics that can be shared with your community! Vaping doesn't just impact your lungs and those around Vapes harm more than your body. Disposable vape devices and refillable vape pods hurt the environment, too. Throwing away vapes creates a waste stream of plastic, nicotine salts, heavy metals, mercury, and Disposable vapes: Helping smokers quit or environmental disaster? Vaping: The Latest Environmental Problem Alabama Cooperative Extension System Environmental impacts of vaping and smoking David Suzuki Foundation