Why should we stop pouring tuna oil down the kitchen sink?

Best Practices for Disposing of Tuna Oil
The good news: there are simple solutions to prevent this type of damage!

Recycle the oil in a closed container The best solution is to collect the oil in a container (such as an old tin can or glass jar) and then throw it away with the household waste once it has hardened.

Handy tip: Before pouring the oil, place a piece of kitchen paper at the bottom of the can to make it easier to remove.

Soak up the oil with a paper towel If
the amount of oil is small, simply wipe it up with a paper towel or coffee filter and then throw it in the trash.

Used oil should be taken to a collection point In some communities, there are collection points for edible oils that can be recycled and turned into biofuel. Check with your local council or recycling center.

Bottom line: Take simple steps to make a big impact
Avoid: Pour: Pour tuna oil down the sink, even in small amounts.
Do:

Store in a closed container before throwing away.
Absorb with paper before throwing in the trash.
If there is a waste collection point in your area, contact a recycling company.
Something as simple as pouring tuna oil down the sink can have serious consequences for your plumbing and the environment. Fortunately, there are simple solutions to avoid these problems. It’s up to you!