Oss residents can collect free compost on National Compost Day
Residents of Oss can pick up free compost on 28 March as a reward for separating their vegetable, fruit, and garden waste. This initiative promotes sustainability and helps create a greener garden just in time for spring.
| Key Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | National Compost Day |
| Date | Saturday, 28 March 2026 |
| Time | 08:30 – 14:30 |
| Location | Duurzaamheidsplein, Maaskade 28, Oss |
| Free compost per address | Up to 2 cubic metres |
| Requirements | Bring your own bucket, bag, or container |
| More info | Afvalscheidingswijzer |
The municipality of Oss plays a key role in waste management and sustainability initiatives, encouraging residents to recycle organic waste. By offering free compost, the municipality promotes environmental awareness and supports local gardening efforts.
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Free compost on 28 March
On Saturday 28 March, it’s National Compost Day. As a resident of the municipality of Oss, you can collect free compost that day as a thank-you for separating your vegetable, fruit and garden waste (GFT). You are welcome between 08:30 and 14:30 at Duurzaamheidsplein, Maaskade 28 in Oss.
Tips for collecting
• Bring your own bucket, bag or container• Do you have a trailer? We’ll be happy to help load it, up to 2 cubic metres per address• Be on time – it’s first come, first served
Why separate GFT?
GFT is processed into compost. Unsure what can go in the GFT bin? Check www.afvalscheidingswijzer.nl.
A healthy garden
Compost enriches the soil, helps plants grow and retains moisture. This keeps your garden greener and cooler in the summer.
Come along on 28 March
Collect your free compost for a beautiful spring garden!