antifreeze
Confidence: high · Place: Germany · Last checked: September 2026
Antifreeze is toxic – do not pour it down the drain or put it in normal waste, wear gloves.
Sonderabfall (special waste)Why
- Toxic chemicals must not be disposed of via household waste.
- Special waste is collected at collection points or during special waste collection dates.
- Many local authorities offer free drop-off points for hazardous substances.
The exact collection points may vary depending on your local authority.
varies by local authorityBefore you throw it away
- Seal the container tightly and, if possible, leave it in the original packaging.
- Find out about local special waste collection dates or collection points.