Grab free compost this month: Bemmel municipality rewards waste separation
Residents of Bemmel can collect free compost on 28 March, a reward for separating waste. This eco-friendly initiative turns your vegetable and garden waste into nutrient-rich soil, helping gardens thrive while reducing landfill waste.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, 28 March 2026 |
| Time | 9:00 – 12:00 |
| Location | Municipal yard, Lingewal 6A, Bemmel |
| Requirements | Bring ID, own shovel, and sturdy bags |
| Limit per person | 2 bags or 0.5 cubic metre of loose compost |
| Availability | While stocks last |
Municipalities in the Netherlands play a key role in waste management, encouraging recycling and sustainable practices. By offering free compost, Bemmel municipality promotes circular economy principles, reducing waste while supporting local gardening and agriculture.
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Free compost
On Saturday, 28 March, you can collect free compost at the municipal yard. With this initiative, we thank you for separating your waste. The vegetable, fruit, garden and green waste we collected has been processed into compost. Compost improves soil quality and promotes crop growth in an environmentally friendly way.
How it works
You can collect free compost on Saturday, 28 March between 9:00 and 12:00 at the municipal yard (Lingewal 6A in Bemmel). Please bring your ID. You can receive a maximum of two bags of compost per car or bicycle. Prefer loose compost? Then you can receive a maximum of half a cubic metre. Please bring your own shovel and sturdy bags for this. While stocks last!