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How to dispose of unwanted glue.

Glues are considered as a hazardous waste and MUST NEVER be discharged to the environment or poured down any sort of drain.

This also applies to varnishes, paints, bituminous based substances, cleaning materials and other substances used in the maintenance and upkeep of buildings and roofs.

Disposal of glue

Glues, or any of the above substances, should be consigned of as special waste and disposed of via an authorised special waste contractor.

Please get in touch with the Waste and Recycling Team to arrange uplift.

Waste and Recycling team
Estates and Buildings
13 Infirmary Street
Edinburgh EH1 1LT
United Kingdom
Email:
Tel: +44 (0)131 650 9346
Fax: +44 (0)131 650 9346

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