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How to dispose of hazardous waste

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  1. Asbestos
  2. You are here: Chemicals
  3. Electrical items
  4. Fluorescent tubes
  5. Japanese knotweed
  6. Building and DIY waste

Chemicals

Chemicals are not household waste and are classed as hazardous waste.

Our Household Waste Recycling Centres are not licensed to accept this classification of waste. 

Please have a look in the telephone directory business listings or on the internet for a specialist disposal company who are Licensed to deal with this classification of waste.

 

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