Name:
Catchment of Igean Biowaste Door to door

Catchment:
Catchment of Igean

Collector:
Igean

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
• Food waste: Processed plant-based
• Food waste: Processed animal-based

Forbidden Materials:

• Plastic bags

Frequency:
Total number of collections per season:

• January - December: Standard: 26

Fee System:
Pay as you throw (PAYT)

Specific Waste Collected:

• 36.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2021)
• 36.1 kg/(cap.*a) (2020)
• 32.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2019)
• 31.9 kg/(cap.*a) (2018)

Sources:

• https://www.igean.be/afval/sorteren/gft
• https://www.igean.be/afval/inzameling-met-containers/diftar
• https://www.igean.be/sites/default/files/2021-12/IGEAN%20afvalkalender%202022%20Schoten%20-%20alle%20zones.pdf
• https://www.igean.be/afval/inzameling-met-containers/diftar/tarieven
• https://www.igean.be/sites/default/files/2022-06/IGEAN%20dienstverlening%20en%20milieu%26veiligheid%20jaarverslag%202021%20-%20na%20goedkeuring%20jaarvergadering%2024%20juni%202022_web.pdf

Comments:
PAYT-System: Frequency- and weight-based collection (Basic fee + Frequency fee + weight-based fee. No minimum frequency, different prices for biowaste and residual waste). In the municipality of Brasschaat, no processed and animal-based food waste is allowed. No bones and seashells.

Last update:
26.07.2023