Name:
Göttingen, Stadt (03159016) Biowaste Door to door 2022

Catchment:
Göttingen, Stadt (03159016)

Collector:
Göttinger Entsorgungsbetriebe (GEB)

Collection System:
Door to door

Waste Category:
Biowaste

Year:
2022

Connection Type:
—

Allowed Materials:

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

Forbidden Materials:

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

Frequency:
Total number of collections per season:

• January - December: Standard: 26 (Options: 13, 52 )

Fee System:
Flexible

Specific Waste Collected:

• 74.7 kg/(cap.*a) (2021)
• 71.4 kg/(cap.*a) (2020)
• 68.5 kg/(cap.*a) (2019)
• 66.4 kg/(cap.*a) (2018)
• 69.7 kg/(cap.*a) (2017)
• 71.4 kg/(cap.*a) (2016)
• 70.9 kg/(cap.*a) (2015)

Sources:

• https://www.geb-goettingen.de/fileadmin/content/_PDF/Broschueren/Abfallentsorgung/Faltblaetter/Infoflyer_Biotonne.pdf
• https://www.geb-goettingen.de/fileadmin/user_upload/LESEFASSUNG_7-5_Abfallgebuehrensatzung-2022.pdf

Comments:
Fixed fee system. Annual service fee based on bin size. No information on connection rate. Optional collection frequency only for bins =40L. Additional green waste bags can be purchased. Collection only with the regular biowaste bin collection turn. From april until october (vegetation period) an additional seasonal biobin can be ordered.

Last update:
06.03.2024