The Providence Journal

The right way to dispose of aerosol cans

A: All containers accepted in the mixed recycling program must be empty at a minimum and rinsed clean whenever possible. Clearly, you can never rinse out an aerosol can, but you can ensure it’s empty ...
Lifehacker

Don't Throw Away Full Aerosol Spray Cans

Back in May, a lawsuit claimed that old Pam cooking sprays were exploding, causing injuries to at least eight people through burns (and even blinding someone in one eye). Generally, aerosol spray cans ...
KTHV

Why can you no longer put glass, aerosol spray cans in recycle bins

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Glass and other recyclable materials will no longer be allowed in recycle bins in Pulaski County starting April 1. Glass is one of the most recyclable materials out there, but the ...
Centre Daily Times

Recycling: How to handle ‘hard to dispose of’ items like antifreeze, paint and more

We have received many inquiries lately on how to recycle/dispose of items such as antifreeze, propane tanks, batteries and paint. See our answers below for tips on how to handle these items. Over the ...
Recycling Today

Clean Earth sees increase in aerosol can recycling

Specialty waste company Clean Earth, Hatboro, Pennsylvania, has announced that its Clean Earth Aerosol Recycling System expects to process 13 million aerosol cans by the end of 2020, an 85 percent ...