Pesticides and hazardous products

How to dispose of household pesticide.

Recommended answerUnused pesticide requires a hazardous-waste or authorised product-return route.

Recommended route

Follow the label and use local hazardous-waste collection.

Before disposal or return

  1. Keep in original packaging.
  2. Separate leaking containers safely.

Do not

Do not mix chemicals or pour them into drains.

Reference sources

Checked 2026-08-16