Sliedrecht residents can collect free compost on National Compost Day
Sliedrecht municipality is rewarding residents for separating waste by offering free compost on March 28. Bring your own container and shovel to collect nutrient-rich compost for your garden—while supplies last.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | National Compost Day |
| Date | Saturday, March 28, 2026 |
| Location | Northern parking lot near Bronbad de Lockhorst, Sliedrecht |
| Requirements | Bring your own bag, bucket, or trailer + shovel |
| Source material | Vegetable, fruit, and garden waste (GFT) |
| Availability | Limited supplies, first-come-first-served |
| Municipality | Sliedrecht |
The municipality of Sliedrecht plays a key role in local waste management and sustainability initiatives. By organizing this compost giveaway, it encourages residents to participate in circular waste practices and reduces organic waste in landfills.
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Free compost for Sliedrecht residents
On Saturday, March 28, it will be National Compost Day. With this compost action, the municipality of Sliedrecht is thanking all residents for properly separating vegetable, fruit, and garden waste (GFT waste).
Where and when can you collect compost?
On Saturday, March 28, you can collect free compost at the northern parking lot near Bronbad de Lockhorst. You must bring your own bag, bucket, or trailer. Also, be sure to bring a shovel. Be there early, as supplies are limited.
What is compost?
Compost is beneficial for your garden. It is made from collected vegetable, fruit, or garden waste. Compost contains a lot of organic matter and improves soil structure by adding nutrients and organic material.