Name:
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt (DEA16) Biowaste Door to door

Catchment:
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt (DEA16)

Collector:
Mülheimer Entsorgungsgesellschaft mbH (MEG)

Collection System:
Door to door

Waste Category:
Biowaste

Year:
2022

Allowed Materials:

• Food waste: Non-processed plant-based
• Garden waste: Soft materials
• Collection Support Item: Paper bags

Forbidden Materials:

• Food waste: Non-processed animal-based
• Garden waste: Hard materials
• Food waste: Processed plant-based
• Food waste: Processed animal-based
• Collection Support Item: Biodegradable plastic bags
• Collection Support Item: Plastic bags

Frequency:
Total number of collections per season:

• December - March: Standard: 9
• April - November: Standard: 35

Fee System:
No fee

Connection Rate:

• 12.3 % of residual waste bins (2020)

Specific Waste Collected:

• 51.8 kg/(cap.*a) (2020)
• 51.7 kg/(cap.*a) (2019)
• 49.4 kg/(cap.*a) (2018)

Sources:

• https://www.mheg.de/kommunalservice/informationen-zu-abfalltonnen/sortierhinweise/59
• https://www.mheg.de/kommunalservice/abfalltonnen-abmeldung/geb%C3%BChren-entgelt%C3%BCbersicht/84
• https://ratsinfo.muelheim-ruhr.de/buerger/vo020.asp?VOLFDNR=23163
• https://www.mheg.de/kommunalservice/abfallberatung/18
• https://web.archive.org/web/20221205223308/https://www.mheg.de/kommunalservice/online-abfallkalender-2022/19

Comments:
No fee. Free of charge. Connection rate based on: Ratio of biowaste to residual waste bins.

Last update:
31.03.2023