Aerosol cans (household)
Aerosol cans containing butane, paint and other accelerants are hazardous to the environment. Keep out of both your kerbside bins. See aerosol cans (garage).
Before you throw it out
Remove and dispose of lid into the red lid bin.
How/where to dispose of it
Empty household aerosol cans (eg: hairspray, flyspray, cooking oil) recycle via the yellow lid bin.
Partially empty or full aerosol cans are to be recycled via a Community Recycling Centre located at Council’s recycling and waste depots.
Will it cost anything to get rid of?
No.
What happens to it after we receive it?
The metal cans are recycled with other scrap metal.
Last updated on 30 September 2024