Avoid cleaning and disinfecting chemicals that cause asthma, cancer, etc. Learn to identify safer products or make your own.
Pesticides (herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, rodenticides) harm humans, pets and the environment. Reduce use by, removing pest attractants and access points. Create barriers against pests and weeds. Use the least-toxic options appropriate for the situation.
Store hazardous chemicals away from children, pets and water sources. Dispose of them at a household hazardous waste collection or by appointment, at the Eco Depot.
- Aerosol Cans- Toxics: not empty
- Ammonia:
- Bleach & Bleach Products:
- Cleaning and Disinfecting Chemicals:
- Fertilizers- Chemical:
- Poisons / Pesticides: fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides