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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?

Small change, big effect! How to easily separate GFT at home

  • Intro text: Want to keep your fruit, vegetable, garden and food waste (GFT) separate without any effort? Then use a handy VGF container with compostable bags on your kitchen counter. You can dispose of the full bags free of charge in the VGF container.

Read more: Small change, big effect! This is how to easily separate GFT at home

Find out how to handle mercury safely

  • Intro text: Mercury is not only toxic but also difficult to clean up. Avoid health risks and high costs by safely disposing of your mercury meter!

Read more: Find out how to handle mercury safely

Five tips to prevent littering

  • Intro text: Say no to litter! Together, we can reduce litter. We list the 5 most important tips! 

Read more: Five tips to prevent littering

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Waste prevention is even better than waste separation

  • Intro text: Prevention is always better than cure. The same goes for waste. But how do you do it? Find out how, instead of separating waste, you can focus on waste prevention.

Read more: Waste prevention is even better than waste separation

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Note: environmental centres and Kringloopplein close July 10 at 2.30pm

07-07-2025 Let op: milieustraten en Kringloopplein sluiten 10 juli om 14.30 uur
The environmental centres, Kringlooplein Nieuw-Lekkerland will be closed at 2.30pm on Thursday, July 10, due to a staff meeting. The customer contact centre will be available by phone until 3pm.
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Enjoy a waste-free barbecue this summer!

03-07-2025 Geniet deze zomer van een barbecue zonder afval!
Now that summer is here and temperatures are rising, it is time for cosy barbecues and outdoor picnics. Unfortunately, these fun activities can also create a lot of waste. Fortunately, you can avoid this with these simple tips and still enjoy yourself to the full.
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Environmental coaches on tour

Wednesday, 16 July | 15.00 - 18.00 Hardinxveld-Giessendam, near 't Luifeltje

Environmental coaches on tour

Friday 12 September | 09.30 - 11.00 Gorinchem

Environmental coaches on tour

Saturday 20 September | 10:00 - 12:00 Owenstraat/de Ruiterstraat Leerdam
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