Name:
Kirchlengern (05758020) Biowaste Door to door 2022

Catchment:
Kirchlengern (05758020)

Collector:
Gemeinde Kirchlengern

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:

• 79.2 % of residential properties (2019)

Specific Waste Collected:

• 135.2 kg/(cap.*a) (2017)
• 135.3 kg/(cap.*a) (2016)
• 133.2 kg/(cap.*a) (2015)

Specific Waste Collected:

• 89.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2020) (aggregated)
• 106.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2019) (aggregated)
• 78.4 kg/(cap.*a) (2018) (aggregated)
• 83.5 kg/(cap.*a) (2017) (aggregated)
• 82.8 kg/(cap.*a) (2016) (aggregated)
• 82.5 kg/(cap.*a) (2015) (aggregated)

Sources:

• https://www.kreis-herford.de/output/download.php?fid=2807.4322.1..PDF&fn=AWK_2019_HF_END
• https://www.kirchlengern.de/B%C3%BCrgerservice/Abfallkalender-Abfallberatung/

Comments:
Fixed fee system. Annual service fee based on bin size. Connection rate based on statistics on biowaste bins and residential properties. Assumption that there is one bin per property.

Last update:
12.07.2024