How to Recycle Wood Stain/Varnish

Wood stains, varnishes, and wood finishing products.

Recyclable
How to Prepare
  • 1Keep in original containers
  • 2Ensure tight seal
  • 3Label contents clearly
  • 4Separate oil-based from water-based
Where to Recycle
  • Hazardous waste sites
  • Paint stores
  • Municipal collection events
Special Instructions

Oil-based products are more hazardous than water-based.

Environmental Impact

Contains solvents and chemicals that can contaminate soil and water.

Local Regulations for Wood Stain/Varnish
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