News - Vapes
Over 20 million vapes sold in Ireland last year not recycled
In the 20 countries in which the organisation operates, it found just 6 per cent came back for recycling.
May 18, 2026 13:27
Local GP and TD backs plan to ban flavoured vapes
The government is planning to restrict flavours to only nicotine and unflavoured.
May 17, 2026 08:40
Ban on flavoured vapes is nanny-statism and will fuel black-market, claims local TD
The bill is making its way through the Oireachtas and was discussed at the health committee yesterday.
May 14, 2026 11:02
Local TD backs single-use vape bill
The Bill aims to ban the sale of disposable vapes to protect youth health and reduce environmental waste.
Jan 14, 2026 17:13
Roscommon Senator says number of illegally imported vapes being sold
He says this is unfair on legitimate retailers - and could be harmful to people's health.
Nov 21, 2025 11:44
Local calls for additional tax on vapes
She says used vapes must be recycled as electrical waste and cause environmental damage if they're not.
Oct 31, 2025 07:26
Local retailers warned over disposable e-cig regulations
WEEE Ireland says non-compliance could result in significant fines and legal consequences.
Mar 15, 2024 17:15Shannonside Newsletter
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