From 1 June 2025, the sale and supply of single use vapes will be banned across the UK. The new regulation addresses the environmental and public health challenges posed by disposable vapes: France has officially banned disposable electronic cigarettes, becoming one of the first major European nations to take nationwide action against single use vapes. The decision was driven by concerns over plastic waste, battery France's Disposable Vape Ban Faces Challenges as Illicit Sales Continue Ecigator France to soon ban disposable vapes with anti smoking plan Disposable Vape Bans Spread Across Europe Vape News Vapouround France to Ban Nicotine Pouches from 2026 Tobacco Asia