As disposable e cigarettes become more common, schools and communities are facing a new challenge: vape waste. These devices contain plastics, lithium batteries, and toxic chemicals that are often discarded improperly, creating risks 3,204 Tobacco Cigarette Chemicals Royalty Free Images, Stock Photos & Pictures Shutterstock What's In Your Vape? Prevention Resources Inc Disposable vapes contain 'more toxic metals than 19 cigarette packs' The Truth about Vaping Disposable vapes might look harmless with their fun colors and sweet flavors, but scientists have just uncovered a disturbing truth: these devices can pack a toxic punch even stronger than regular cigarettes.