Learn about the four materials that are included in the Orange Drop Program. Find out where you can Make the Drop and why it’s so important to dispose of your household wastes responsibly.
- Pressurized Cylinders that held Propane, Oxygen, Helium or Other Gasses
- Vehicle Engine Antifreeze/Coolant and its Containers
- Empty Lubricating Oil Containers
- Oil Filters
Where to drop off your hazardous materials
There are many drop sites throughout Ontario accepting hazardous or special waste:
- 87 municipal household hazardous waste depots
- Over 2,500 battery drop-off locations
- 85 provincial parks where non-refillable propane cylinders are collected from campers
- Nearly 600 automotive DIY drop-off sites (antifreeze, oil containers and oil filters)
- 10,000 + automotive service centre locations (antifreeze, oil containers and oil filters) for commercial users
- 300 + annual collection events