Insect spray
Confidence: high · Place: Germany · Last checked: September 2026
Do not open the spray can and handle with protective gloves. If it comes into contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with water.
Problemstoffe (hazardous waste)Why
- Contains toxic chemicals and is not suitable for the general waste bin (Restmülltonne).
- Must be disposed of as special waste at a hazardous waste collection point.
- Will not be recycled but disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
The collection point varies by municipality, e.g. hazardous waste collection at the recycling centre (Wertstoffhof) or the mobile hazardous waste collection service (Schadstoffmobil).
varies by municipalityBefore you throw it away
- Keep the original packaging intact.
- Place in a sealed container (e.g. a sturdy bag).
- Transport to the next hazardous waste collection (recycling centre, mobile hazardous waste collection service).