Surprisingly, hazardous materials (hazmat) are found in many of the items that Earthship clients purchase and have sent to their lockers every day.

These materials often include everything from paints to batteries. But in addition to the obvious ones, some mundane items such as cosmetics, aerosols and perfumes can be considered dangerous goods.

Common types of hazmat Earthship sees every day

Perfumes

Nail Polishes

Rogaine

Hand Sanitizer

Clorox Wipes

Anything in an aerosol can

Electronic devices that contain Lithium-Ion Batteries

Cell phones

Smart watches

Laptops

Wireless speakers

Electronic devices that have spare lithium-ion batteries

Camera shipped with spare battery

Flashlight shipped with spare battery

Standalone lithium ion batteries

Spare batteries

Powerbanks