Waste management

Collection at home

Waste collection

Which type of waste is collected when? How do you have to sort waste?

Wood prunings

Wood prunings can be collected from your home free of charge. You can ask the municipal services to do this.

Bulky refuse

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

Practical information

Waste bags

You must purchase specific bags for various types of unsorted waste, biodegradable (GFT) and PMD.

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.

Take away waste yourself

Recycling centres

Which type of waste can you take to the recycling centre?

Bottle banks

Where can you deposit transparent glass bottles, jars and flasks?

Sorting streets

In some streets, we don’t collect household waste from outside your home. Instead, you bring it to the sorting street yourself. You need an access card for this.

Do you have a question?

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stadsreiniging@leuven.be
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