The risk most workplaces are overlooking
Disposable vapes and small batteries are increasingly ending up in general waste. These items can pose a fire risk in bins, trucks, and waste facilities, yet most workplaces don’t have a clear or consistent way to manage them safely.
Waste experts in New Zealand have already reported a growing number of fires linked to lithium battery disposal, highlighting how common and overlooked this issue has become.
Most organisations don’t realise they’re exposed until it becomes an issue.
Based on recent industry findings from WasteMINZ on battery-related fire risks in New Zealand.
How it works
1. Install
Dedicated workplace collection units are installed to support the safe separation and disposal of small batteries and vape waste streams.
2. Collect
We manage scheduled monthly pickups, removing collected materials from your site before storage becomes a risk.
3. Process
Materials are handled through approved recycling partners to ensure safe and responsible processing.
Why it matters
A simple service that delivers practical safety and sustainability outcomes.
Reduce fire risk from lithium batteries in everyday waste streams
Improve workplace safety with a clear disposal process
Support ESG and sustainability reporting with measurable action
Ensure responsible handling of vape and battery waste