Paint includes water-based and oil-based products used for decorating and protecting surfaces. It is often stored in metal or plastic containers and may contain hazardous chemicals.
Disposal Options
- Paint Tin (Empty) - Launceston Recycling Centre
- Paint Tin (With Paint) - Launceston Recycling Centre
Why
Tins of paint can be sold in Uptipity or recycled through the Paintback scheme. Liquid paint can be harmful to the environment and should not be placed in any of the kerbside bins.
Did You Know
Paintback has recycled over 65 million kilograms of paint and paint packaging since 2016.