Customer contact centre closes at 3pm on Friday, August 29

On Friday 29 August, our customer contact centre will close at 3pm. After that, we will not be available by phone in the afternoon. However, you can send us an e-mail via info@waardlanden.nl. It may take a little longer than you are used to from us before you receive a response. From Monday 1 September, we will be available again during our normal opening hours.

Thank you very much for your understanding.

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Batteries: not in the dustbin, but in the collection bin

  • Intro text: Batteries have become an integral part of our daily lives. But did you know that batteries can be dangerous if they are not properly returned for recycling? Handle them carefully and find out why it is important to collect batteries separately to prevent fire and damage.

Read more: Batteries: not in the bin, but in the collection bin

Sharing and borrowing: A sustainable way to reduce waste

  • Intro text: In a world where consumption is rampant, it is very important that we take care of less waste. Discover tips for a more sustainable lifestyle.

Read more: Sharing and borrowing: A sustainable way to reduce waste

Gft: Collect it directly in the kitchen

  • Intro text: Do you like to cook, but get stressed by those fruit, vegetable and food scraps while cooking? Put a handy kitchen bin on your kitchen counter to get rid of all that organic waste. Afterwards, you can just throw it away for free.  

Read more: Gft: Collect it directly in the kitchen

Time to work in the garden? Garden waste tips!

  • Intro text: Want to give your garden waste a second life? We list 5 handy tips for you!

Read more: Time to work in the garden? Garden waste tips!

Which glass belongs where?

  • Intro text: Did you know that not all glass belongs in the same place? We put together a handy overview for glass recycling for you.

Read more: Which glass belongs where?

Responsible recycling: Return your e-cigarette or vape

  • Intro text: It is important to know that e-cigarettes and vapes do not belong in the residual waste. These devices contain batteries that can cause fires. Fortunately, there are several ways to dispose of them responsibly. 

Read more: Responsible recycling: Return your e-cigarette or vape

Keep your GFT container clean and fresh with these handy tips

  • Intro text: Do you want to separate your fruit, vegetable and garden waste and food scraps without any unpleasant odours? Discover six handy tips to ensure your GFT container stays clean and fresh.

Read more: Keep your GFT container clean and fresh with these handy tips

Need to replace your mattress? Get it recycled!

  • Intro text: Do you have an old mattress or topper you want to get rid of? No worries! Bring it to the recycling centre for free.  

Read more: Need to replace your mattress? Get it recycled!

Coffee pods and tea bags can be disposed of in organic waste

  • Intro text: Did you know that almost all the tea bags and coffee pads we use in the Netherlands are compostable? So throw them away with your vegetable, fruit and garden (VGF) waste.

Read more: Coffee pods and tea bags are allowed in the GFT

Where do sand, soil and (garden) earth belong?

  • Intro text: It may seem logical: sand, soil and (garden) earth are natural materials, so why worry about how we dispose of them? Yet it is important to dispose of these materials properly.

Read more: Where do sand, soil and (garden) earth belong?

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Take out what is inside and throw away empty packaging

25-08-2025 Haal eruit wat erin zit en gooi verpakkingen leeg weg
Throw packaging in the PMD bin, but only if it is really empty. Only then can we recycle and re-use the material properly. With the national campaign "As long as it goes empty! - from 25 August to 7 September, we are drawing extra attention to the proper disposal of packaging.
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Litter picker Corrie Strong in limelight

22-08-2025 Zwerfafvalpakker Corrie Sterk in het zonnetje
In the Haar neighbourhood in Gorinchem, Corrie Sterk has been involved in a clean neighbourhood since she was young. The love for a clean living environment was instilled in her from home. Read her inspiring story here.
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Environmental coaches on tour

Friday, 5 September | 10:00 - 13:30 Vianen

Environmental coaches on tour

Saturday 6 September | 12:00 - 16:00 Hardinxveld-Giessendam

Environmental coaches on tour

Friday 12 September | 09.30 - 11.00 Gorinchem
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