Biowaste
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Waste fats (chip oils)
Cooking oils and fats accumulate in almost every household – for example when frying, deep-frying or draining the deep-fryer.What was delicious in the pan quickly becomes a problem in the drain.This is because liquid fat solidifies in cold pipes, clogs pipes and can cause expensive blockages.Oils and fats also pollute sewage treatment plants and the […]
Packaging material (private households)
excluding transport films (e.g. stretch film)excluding cardboard, paper, cardboard packaging
Toys
Please ask our specialist staff at the recycling centers.
Paint bucket (empty)
Container glass (glass packaging)
The disposal companies call glass packaging “container glass”. This includes bottles and jars that are to be recycled via the “Dual System”. Well positioned: Numerous container stations in the district. You can hand in your used glass at over 300 container stations in the district of Emsland. Separate into white and colored glass
Plastics (non-packaging of the same material)!
The introduction of the “dual system” and the yellow bag for separating and recycling packaging waste was a big step in terms of recycling. But we are going even further: since 2022, the district of Emsland has had a free yellow recycling garbage can! “Non-packaging of the same material” can then also be disposed of […]
Small electrical appliances without battery/rechargeable battery!
Collection group 5
Small electrical appliances with permanently installed battery!
Collection group 5 Almost nothing works in the household without electricity: whether washing, cooking, cleaning or relaxing – electrical appliances are everywhere. But what to do with them when they break down? What is a small electrical appliance?An appliance is a small appliance if no edge is longer than 50 cm.This includes, for example: the […]
Scrap metal
Metal accumulates in the household, e.g. from old bicycles, tools, household appliances or metal furniture. How to dispose of it correctly: Please note:
