FOI release

cost of disposal of illegal vapes

Case reference FOI2023/00263

Published 15 February 2023

Request

Please could you provide me with:

- The total number or weight of illegal disposable vapes seized by the council over the past three years, broken down by year.

- Details of the policy outlining how the council must dispose of the disposable vapes it seizes, and the company and method by which it destroys them.

- The total number or weight of illegal disposable vapes sent to be securely destroyed over the past three years, broken down by year.

- The total cost to the council of securely destroying the illegal disposable vapes it has seized over the past three years, broken down by year. Please provide the information in the form of an Excel spreadsheet.

Response

Please could you provide me with:

- The total number or weight of illegal disposable vapes seized by the council over the past three years, broken down by year.

- Details of the policy outlining how the council must dispose of the disposable vapes it seizes, and the company and method by which it destroys them.

- The total number or weight of illegal disposable vapes sent to be securely destroyed over the past three years, broken down by year.

- The total cost to the council of securely destroying the illegal disposable vapes it has seized over the past three years, broken down by year. Please provide the information in the form of an Excel spreadsheet.

A: Please find attached.

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