Catchment:
Lüneburg, Hansestadt (03355022)

Collector:
Gesellschaft für Abfallwirtschaft Lüneburg (GfA)

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

Collection frequency (normalized schedule):
Every 2 weeks

Fee System:
Flexible

Connection Rate:

• 76.1 % of residual waste bins (2021)

Specific Waste Collected:

• 99.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2021)
• 98.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2020)
• 95.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2019)
• 89.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2018)
• 107.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2017)
• 104.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2016)
• 108.0 kg/(cap.*a) (2015)

Total Waste Collected:

• 7454.8 Mg/a (2021) (derived)
• 7419.7 Mg/a (2020) (derived)
• 7363.6 Mg/a (2019) (derived)
• 6898.5 Mg/a (2018) (derived)
• 8293.7 Mg/a (2017) (derived)
• 8061.1 Mg/a (2016) (derived)
• 8371.2 Mg/a (2015) (derived)

Specific Waste Collected:

• 75.9 kg/(cap.*a) (2021) (aggregated)
• 74.3 kg/(cap.*a) (2020) (aggregated)
• 70.9 kg/(cap.*a) (2019) (aggregated)
• 64.8 kg/(cap.*a) (2018) (aggregated)
• 75.8 kg/(cap.*a) (2017) (aggregated)
• 66.3 kg/(cap.*a) (2016) (aggregated)
• 61.4 kg/(cap.*a) (2015) (aggregated)

Sources:

• Waste Flyer https://www.gfa-lueneburg.de/images/download/entsorgung/Entsorgungshilfe_Bioabfall.pdf
• Waste Flyer https://www.gfa-lueneburg.de/service/abfall-abc/12-abfall-abc/47-abfall-abc-f.html
• Waste Flyer https://www.gfa-lueneburg.de/images/download/behaelterbestellung/Abfallgeb%C3%BChrensatzung_Landkreis_L%C3%BCneburg.pdf
• Waste Flyer https://ratsinfo.stadt.lueneburg.de/bi/vo020.asp?VOLFDNR=10310

Comments:

Fixed fee system. Annual service fee based on bin size.

Connection rate based on statistics on biowaste and residual waste bins.

Valid from:
31.12.2022

Valid until:
31.12.2023

Last update:
04.01.2026

Owner:
SW_TUHH