EPA’s new fact sheet, How to Safely Dispose of E-Cigarettes: Information for Individuals, explains that e-cigarettes should be taken to household hazardous waste collection sites rather than thrown in the trash or recycling bins. The lithium batteries inside of e-cigarettes can cause fires and the nicotine poses a risk to workers and the environment.
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