What to do with your paint stripper

Household chemicals such as paint stripper, white spirit, weedkillers, fertilisers, pesticides and photographic materials are considered to be hazardous waste.

Telephone your local authority to find the location of a facility where you can safely dispose of hazardous waste. See the link to your council at the foot of this page.

DO NOT put paint stripper down the drain or toilet.

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