Paint is a common household and workplace material that can be recycled, donated, or disposed of responsibly. Oil- and water-based paints pose different challenges when recycling, and you can extend the use of paint by storing it safely and passing it along to someone who can use it. In this Earth911 Quiz, test your paint recycling and disposal knowledge.
If this quiz raises questions or presents ideas you’d like to talk about, start a conversation with the community in the Earth911.com Forum.
Making smart sustainable choices requires practice. Earth911’s weekly sustainability quiz helps you hone your ability to recognize earth-friendly products and services. Through your daily choices — from transportation mode to purchases to waste disposal — you can make a positive difference.
You Might Also Like…

Recycling Mystery: Latex Paint
Patti Toews knows a thing or two about paint. For …September 26, 2018

4 Fab Uses for Leftover Paint
If you’ve bought too much paint for a project and have a ton left over, don’t worry — we have four fun ways to use that extra paint.September 24, 2018

Eco-Friendly Painting Tips Everyone Can Benefit From
Sure, summer is the perfect time of year to get …August 11, 2015
The post Earth911 Quiz #67: Do you know the paint recycling steps? appeared first on Is Green 4 U.