nail polish disposal in Germany

Nail polish contains chemicals that can be harmful. Do not dispose of it in your regular rubbish bin.

Why

• Nail polish is classified as special waste and must be taken to a designated collection point.
• It contains solvents and other chemicals that should not enter the environment.
• Many local authorities offer regular special waste collections or permanent drop-off locations.

Before you throw it away

• Securely close the nail polish bottle to prevent leakage.