Recycling Aerosols
From hair spray to spray paint!
Can I recycle aerosols?
Yes, aerosols can be recycled as they are made of both tin-plated steel and aluminium, both of which are recyclable metals.
The Uk provides over 2000 banks for the recycling of aerosols.
How should I recycle aerosols?
- Make sure you empty the contents of the aerosol before you recycle it.
- remove any removable parts of the aerosol like the lid etc and recycle with the correct materials.
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