You can throw loose glass items in the glass container.

Use closed bags for textiles, so that the textiles remain dry. You should therefore tear boxes into pieces before throwing them into the container. You can ony fit small quantities into the paper container at once. You can dispose of your seperated waste, such as packaging, paper, textiles and glass, in these containers for free. An environmental square is a group of underground or above-ground collection containers. You can watch this video that shows you how to use the collection container.Įnvironmental squares (low-rise and high-rise homes)Įnvironmental squares are often located near shopping centers. You can dispose of a waste bag up to 40 liters in a residual waste container. You pay for each waste bag that you deposit. You need the environmental pass to use the collection container. You can use any collection container in Enschede. The location of these containers in Enschede can be found at this page and in the free Twente Milieu app. * Outside the built-up area, paper is collected at home once every 8 weeks Collection containers for residual waste (low-rise and high-rise homes)Įvery household in Enschede can use a collection container for residual waste.

Residual waste (grey container) - once every 4 weeks - Pay per instance.

Paper (blue container) - once every 4 weeks* - Free.

Packaging (orange container for plastic, cans and drink packaging) - once every 4 weeks - Free.

Organic Waste (green container) - biweekly - Free.

The waste collected at your home as follows:

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