# @bbcnews on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DZCWTQ2AvDK
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66115511-bbcnews-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/78b756ecec.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-06-01T08:33:34.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC News (@bbcnews) — https://gondola.cc/bbcnews

## Caption

Waste management companies are calling for a deposit scheme to be put in place after a number of explosions and fires caused by vapes.

Despite disposable vapes being banned a year ago, waste bosses believe there isn't enough being done to promote the safe recycling of rechargeable vapes, believing a returnable deposit of £5 would encourage people to return their old vapes when buying a new one.

Tap the link in @BBCNews's bio to see read more about how the scheme could work.

#Vaping #BBCNews

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- **Views:** 2,061,694
- **Likes:** 39,246
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- **Comments:** 1,101

## Tags

vaping, bbcnews

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