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Vapes Cause €100 Million in Waste Industry Fires Over Three Years in Ireland

The waste industry in Ireland reports that fires caused by improperly discarded vapes in bin lorries and sorting centers have cost €100 million over the past three years, with 30 million vapes dumped annually.

18 Mar, 06:00 — 18 Mar, 06:00
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irish-timesHigh1h ago

Vapes implicated in bin lorry and sorting centre fires cost €100m over three years

Thirty million vapes being dumped in bins annually, says waste industry

By Caroline O'Doherty

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