Used glass & used clothing containers
Large collection containers for used clothing and used glass are set up on streets and in public areas in the city centre. By collecting these materials separately, they can be recycled and reused very easily.
The most important questions at a glance
Waste glass
What can go in the bottle banks?
- Emptied glass jars
- Beverage bottles separated by glass colour - white, green, brown
What is not allowed in the bottle banks?
- Mirror glass
- Window glass
- Drinking glasses
- Glass blocks
At what times can the used glass containers be used?
Out of consideration for the neighbourhood, the glass containers may only be used on weekdays between 7 am and 8 pm
Old clothes
What can go in the used clothing containers?
- Old clothes
- Bed linen
- Duvets and pillows
- Curtains
- Shoes (bundled - i.e. tied together per pair)
What is not allowed in the used clothing containers?
- Carpet
- Residual waste
- Electrical appliances
- Plastic objects
- Metal objects
What else needs to be considered?
Textiles may not be thrown in loose, but only well packed in bags.
Container locations
On the overview of container locations, you can also search on a map according to type and location in the entire city area.
Information for recycling companies
If you are a company interested in setting up a container, you will be able to find all the information and applications here from October.