Household Hazardous Waste
Household hazardous waste (HHW) are derived from household products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable, or reactive ingredients. Such materials require special care when being discarded. Examples of these products include lamps, paints, cleaners, oils, batteries, and pesticides.
Reports & Guides:
- Appliance Bounty Program: Con Edison Utility Company
- Cutting the Waste Stream in Half: Community Record-Setters Show How
- Guide to Promoting Recycling of Mercury-Containing Lamps
- Household Hazardous Waste: One-Day Collection Programs
- Municipal Materials Recovery & Composting Facility Study: New York, NY

Featured Reports & Guides
Household Hazardous Waste: One-Day Collection Programs
Provides guidance for all aspects of planning,…


