Here’s a list of toxic stuff that often ends up as clutter and a great resource to keep it out of the landfills –earth911.com.
I often see toxic stuff as clutter because most people really want to eliminate it responsibly but don’t know how! Take some time now to collect this toxic stuff from around your home, if it’s not serving you, as is the first step of organizing. We will provide you with more ideas during this campaign on how to get rid of it. If you can’t wait, check out earth911.com – an information-packed website that will help you find the right resource.
This stuff is toxic, A.K.A., not for the landfill:
Medications
Batteries
Fuels
Electronics
Technology gear, computers, mobile phones
Aerosols
Fluorescent tubes, CFLs
Pesticides and other garden chemicals
Mercury
Ammunition, explosives
Road flares
Latex paint
Oil paint and other finishes
Solvents and thinners
Asbestos
Cleaning solutions, including, ammonia, bleach, TSP, all-purpose cleaners, metal polish
Used cooking oil
Fire extinguishers
Roofing tar and adhesives
Used motor oil and auto products
Photographic chemicals
Pool chemicals
Stay tuned to Get-Organized-Save-Planet-in-30 for practical tips, inspiration, and food for thought on living sustainable and organized. Word. 🙂