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How to Recycle Paint at Kimbriki?

  • Maximum 200L per transaction.
  • Must be in sealed containers no larger than 20L.
  • Water based and oil-based paints are accepted but no other surface treatments, adhesives or stabilisers (please see below for accepted products).

What items are accepted?

ACCEPTED

  • Deck coatings and floor paints
  • Interior and exterior architectural paint
  • Packaging
  • Primers
  • Sealers
  • Stains and shellacs
  • Undercoats
  • Varnishes and urethanes (single components)
  • Wood coatings

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NOT ACCEPTED

  • Aerosol paints
  • Anti-fouling coatings
  • Automotive and industrial surface coating (shop application) paints and finishes
  • Automotive paints
  • Bagged renders
  • Caulking compounds, epoxies, glues or adhesives
  • Colorants and tints
  • Demolition waste
  • General waste – plastic, cardboard
  • Household chemicals
  • Industrial maintenance coatings
  • Isocyanates
  • Melamine, metal and rust preventative
  • Metal coatings
  • Paint additives
  • Paint thinners, mineral spirits or solvents
  • Painting equipment – brushes, rollers, trays, rags etc.
  • Paint washings
  • Resins
  • Roof patch or repair
  • Tar-based or bitumen-based products
  • Texture coatings
  • Traffic paints
  • Two-component coatings
  • All non-paint products

Through research and development, Paintback is finding new uses for paint and packaging in resource recovery and methods of disposal that avoid harming the environment.