How to safely dispose of food and body aerosols
Examples of food and body aerosol cans
These aerosols are used for food, cooking or personal care and hygiene.
- Cooking oil spray
- Whipped cream
- Cheese spray
- Hairspray and dry shampoo
- Mousse
- Sunscreen
- Deodorant
- Shaving cream/foam
- Bug repellent
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Put into your blue cart or take to a community recycling depot
Put empty food and body aerosols:
- Into your blue cart for recycling
- Take to a community recycling depot
Special instructions
- Do not puncture or crush aerosol containers.
- Use up materials inside aerosol before recycling.
- Lids and caps can stay on container.