You can dispose of expired vegetable oil by tossing it in the trash in a sealed non-breakable container. You can also take it down to a local waste center that accepts grease. This is the most responsible method for disposing of cooking oil.
How do you dispose of frying oil?
The Best Way to Dispose of Cooking Oil and Grease
- Let the oil or grease cool and solidify.
- Once cool and solid, scrape the grease into a container that can be thrown away.
- When your container is full, place it in a plastic bag to prevent leakage and then throw it in the garbage.
How do I dispose of old motor oil?
Use a drip tray or purpose-made sump canister to contain the oil as you drain it. Store your old oil in an appropriate container until you can dispose of it. Make sure the container has a secure lid to reduce the risk of spills as you transport it to an oil recycling bank.
