A to Z of waste disposal

Motor oil is a hazardous material and cannot be placed in any of your household bins.

Ask your local mechanic if they will take your motor oil.

You can also refer to Business Recycling and Recycling Near You to find your nearest disposal location.

Other locations for disposal include:

Drop off cooking oil for free at a Detox Your Home collection point or take to:

Cooking oil container

Place empty cooking oil containers in your recycling bin (yellow lid).

Engine oil should not be placed into any of your household bins and must be disposed of safely.

A number of businesses accept engine oil for recycling instore:

Supercheap Auto.

Various locations. Free drop off.

Oilstore

142 Herald Street, Cheltenham.

Free drop off. Must take containers home once emptied.

Imlachs Self Serve Auto Parts

 1602 Centre Road, Springvale.