GLYCOL/ANTIFREEZE AND CONTAINERS Containers of packaged antifreeze are included if they have a volume equal to or less than 30 litres
Ethylene glycol engine coolant
Propylene glycol engine coolant
OIL FILTERS Spin on or element style filters that are used in hydraulic, transmission or internal combustion engine applications
Diesel fuel filters
Household furnace fuel filters
Coolant filter
Storage tank diesel fuel filters
Plastic & paper element style filters
Diesel fuel filters used at retail and commercial pump islands
Sump type automatic transmission filter
EMPTY OIL CONTAINERS Containers that have a capacity of 30 litres or less and that were manufactured and used for the purpose of containing lubricating oil
Any crankcase or engine oil
Hydraulic fluid
Polyol ester fluids
Circulating oil or turbine oil
Paper machine oil
Transmission fluid
Power steering fluid
Gear oil
Vegetable oil for lubrication
Re-refined oil
Electrical insulating oil
Refrigeration system oil
Compressor oil
Mineral heat transfer fluid
Marine engine oil for vessels operating domestically
Pesticides, fungicides, herbicides and insecticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada), and the containers in which they are contained. Solid, Liquid, and Aerosol Pesticides are accepted. Maximum container size is 30 litres and/or 30 kilograms. They must have:
The domestic classification on the label
The signal words “danger” or “warning” and “poison”
Liquid solvents used to dissolve or thin a compatible substance, and the containers in wcich they are contained. Maximum container size is equal to or less than 30 litres and/or 30 kilograms
Fertilizers are defined as packaged products (N-P-K fertilizers, micronutrients and supplements) regulated under the Fertilizer Act (Canada) bearing the Fertilizers Act registration number. Maximum container size is 30 litres and/or 30 kilograms
Products that have a registration number and are used by homeowners, commercial applications or agricultural operations
Herbicide and fertilizer combination products (weed and feed)
Crabgrass control and fertilizer combination products, other fertilizer and pesticide combination products
Micronutrient mixes that contain micronutrient only such as chelated iron or chelated copper Fertilizers that are growth regulants, such as rooting hormones
Non-refillable and refillable cylinders supplied with any type of pressurized gas. Seamless cylinders and tubes, welded cylinders and insulated cylinders previously containing materials such as:
As Home Hardware Stores Limited is a responsible producer of the batteries we sell and import into Ontario, we have partnered with Call2Recycle to manage our products’ end-of-life management. Via Call2Recycle’s network management, we, the producer, pay for the collection, transportation and management to responsibly recycle the batteries at the end of their useful life.
All tires if 1kg or more, including, but not limited to:
Automobile tires
Motorcycle tires
Motor assisted bicycle tires (e.g. mopeds, non-kick scooters)
Tractor tires
Tires on industrial and agricultural vehicles and equipment
Transport truck tires
Trailer tires (e.g., boat trailers)
All-terrain vehicle tires
Riding lawn mower
Aircraft tires if not supplied on aircraft
Snow blower tires
Wheelbarrow tires
Hand truck tires
Dolly tires
Push lawn mower tires
Segway tires
Any other tire that weighs 1kg or more
As Home Hardware Stores Limited is a responsible producer of the tires we sell and import into Ontario, we have partnered with Ryse Solutions to manage our products’ end-of-life management. Via Ryse Solution’s network management, we, the producer, pay for the collection, transportation and management to responsibly recycle our tires into new rubber products.