Do not dispose of engine oil at home. Take this waste to your local recycling centre (RC).
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Which RC container
Use the special container for waste engine oil. Bring oil to the centre in an appropriate container and follow guidance from staff.
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Which RC accept this waste
All our recycling centres accept engine oil (up to 25 litres).
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Safety information
It is illegal to pour engine oil into drains or waterways. Oil contaminates water, including drinking water, damages marine life and harms the bacteria which break down sewage.
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Need more information?
If you require further assistance, ask a member of staff at the centre. For further information contact Waste Management Services on 01243 642106.