Update: Aerosol Product Recycling
January 30, 2008 by Jennifer
Yesterday, in my list of non-recyclables, I posted that aerosols are not recyclable. But that’s based on my experience. I’ve had a heck of a time with centers in a few of the towns I’ve lived in.
So then, Peter, left this comment, “You are wrong! Aerosols are currently easily recycled – in the UK 95% of local councils accept them in the recycling scheme. Incidentally most aerosols contain around 25% of material that is recycled.”
Which of brings me back to my point that I personally have had aerosols turned away by recycling centers. I usually just don’t buy them. Still, …read more