Name:
Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt (DEA55) Biowaste Door to door 2022

Catchment:
Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt (DEA55)

Collector:
Entsorgung Herne

Collection System:
Door to door

Waste Category:
Biowaste

Year:
2022

Allowed Materials:

• Food waste: Non-processed animal-based
• Food waste: Non-processed plant-based
• Paper bags
• Garden waste: Soft materials
• Garden waste: Hard materials
• Food waste: Processed plant-based
• Food waste: Processed animal-based

Forbidden Materials:

• Plastic bags
• Biodegradable plastic bags

Frequency:
Total number of collections per season:

• January - December: Standard: 26

Fee System:
Flexible

Connection Rate:

• 19.4 % of residential properties (2021)

Specific Waste Collected:

• 11.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2020)
• 10.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2019)
• 9.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2018)
• 10.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2017)
• 9.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2016)

Sources:

• https://www.entsorgung-herne.de/bioabfall/
• https://www.entsorgung-herne.de/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/flyer-muelltrennung-wohin-mit-welchem-abfall.pdf
• https://www.entsorgung-herne.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/2022_gebuehrenuebersicht_neu_mit-zs-keller.pdf
• https://web.archive.org/web/20220526105909/http://www.entsorgung-herne.de/abfallkalender/

Comments:
Fixed fee system. Annual service fee based on bin size. Connection rate based on: Residential properties

Last update:
12.07.2024