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Mineral oil

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Mineral oil

Mineral oil is a clear, odorless liquid and a common ingredient in a variety of cosmetics and personal care products. Mineral oil is made from highly refined, purified and processed petroleum. But how to handle with the used mineral oil?

The proper disposal of waste oil is important for maintaining our environment. Improper disposal can cause big problems as of  blocked house drains and sewers, tainted drinking water supplies and damaged sewage treatment works as oil affects the bacteria that break down solid waste. 

Mineral oil

How to store the Used Mineral Oil?

  • Best is to collect used mineral oil in clean metal barrels or plastic containers. Important is to ensure that it is free of contaminants including water, paint thinner, carburetor cleaner, petrol, antifreeze, dirt, rags or solvents. 
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  • Bring the barrels or containers to one of FCC Environment CEE Collection Yards.
  • How to store the Used Mineral Oil?

    How to Recycle Used Mineral Oil?

    Used mineral oil can either be refined into high quality base oil or processed to fuel for industrial use. The energy consumption when using used mineral oil as raw material is only half of that needed for the production of lubricants from crude oil. FCC Environment CEE delivers more than 10.000 tons of used oil per year to highly sophisticated oil refineries.


    How to Recycle Used Mineral Oil?

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