Biodegradable waste (GFT) container or sticker

Bulky refuse can be collected from your home (against payment). You can ask the municipal services to do this.

Biodegradable waste (GFT) collection in the city centre
Do you live in the city centre? In that case you don’t need a GFT container or sticker. We collect the biodegradable waste in green compostable bags.

Biodegradable waste (GFT) sticker

When

  • In January each time you need a new sticker for that year.
  • The container must have a valid sticker on it before 1 March.

Prices and quantity

  • Green 40-litres container: 1 sticker of € 27
  • Green 120-litres container: 1 sticker of € 65
  • Grey 240-litres container: 2 stickers of € 65

Discount if you have recently moved

Have you recently moved to Leuven or moved from the center to a Leuven borough? If you buy a gft sticker after 31 March in the year of your move, you pay less:

  • 1 April to 30 June
    You pay 75% of the price.
  • 1 July to 30 September
    You pay 50% of the price.
  • 1 October 1 to 31 December
    You pay 25% of the price.

For sale

GFT sticker 2024

Until 31 March 2025, you can buy a new GFT sticker:

Leuven
Kessel-Lo
  • Carrefour Express Kessel-Lo, Diestsesteenweg 104C
  • Casablanca Krantenwinkel, Prins Regentplein 10
  • Louis Delhaize Kessel-Lo, Benedenplein 6
  • Spar Kessel-Lo, Wilselsesteenweg 115
  • Recycling centre Kessel-Lo
Heverlee
  • AD Delhaize Heverlee, Tervuursevest 19
  • Carrefour Heverlee, Tervuursevest 113
  • Spar Heverlee, Naamsesteenweg 380/F000
  • Recycling centre Heverlee
Wijgmaal
  • Spar Wijgmaal, Baron Descampslaan 112
Wilsele
Holsbeek
  • Delhaize Holsbeek, Pleinstraat 53

Biodegradable waste (GFT) container

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