An engineer has gone viral after collecting around 500 discarded disposable vapes and repurposing their lithium ion batteries to power his entire home. What most people see as trash turned out to be How to Properly Dispose of Your Disposable Vapes Man manages to power his entire house using 500 disposable vapes Vapes don't just end up as waste, they're becoming a serious safety risk. This graphic shows the reality behind the growing vape problem in the UK: 1,200 fires linked to 6.3m vapes are thrown away each week despite single use ban How should we dispose of our disposable vapes?