Recycling

During the 'Takkenroute' the Municipality of The Hague arranges for special trucks to collect garden clippings for free throughout the city.

Last modified: 22 March 2010

Households in Leidschenveen, Scheveningen and Loosduinen are getting their own paper container in order to dispose of their old paper. Old newspapers, advertising leaflets, empty egg cartons – all of it can go in the blue con ...

Last modified: 5 November 2010

Textiles and shoes should not be disposed of in the normal household rubbish, but in the textile bins. Separately collected textiles will be reused for various purposes depending upon whether they are wearable or non wearable ...

Last modified: 10 October 2011 - Overview

Construction and demolition waste/rubble (Puin) is not considered oversized waste and cannot be collected free of charge.

Last modified: 31 August 2010 - Overview

Do you have a question, suggestion or complaint for the Municipality of The Hague? Or do you want to report a problem? You can contact the municipality through the website, by phoning, stopping by at one of the sub-municipal ...

Last modified: 21 February 2013

The Department of Public Service (Publiekszaken) is responsible for maintaining all the personal data for the population of The Hague. You can contact this municipal department for products containing your personal data, such ...

Last modified: 15 February 2013

Domestic chemical waste (Klein Chemisch Afval) should not be included with normal household waste.

Last modified: 31 August 2010 - Overview

You can bring all kinds of waste and refuse to the garbage and recycling stations (afvalbrengstations) for disposal.

Last modified: 15 November 2012 - Overview

The municipality is offering all property owners throughout the city a special subscription to the graffiti clean-up service. The service aims to reduce the nuisance caused by illegal graffiti and placarding (gluing of poster ...

Last modified: 8 December 2011

You can consult the household waste calendar to see which days your rubbish and organic waste (GFT) will be collected.

Last modified: 22 January 2013