Grab free compost for your garden in Zwijndrecht this weekend
Residents of Zwijndrecht can collect free compost from 25 to 28 March, a reward for separating garden and food waste. This initiative promotes sustainability and helps improve soil health in your garden—act fast, supplies are limited.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25–28 March 2026 |
| Locations | Oude Stationsweg (Zwijndrecht), Molenweg (Heerjansdam) |
| Provider | HVC |
| Compost per bin | 20 kg from a 140-litre garden waste bin |
| Requirement | Cover trailers with a tarp or net |
| Fine for non-compliance | Hefty fine if trailer is not covered |
The municipality of Zwijndrecht collaborates with waste processor HVC to promote sustainable waste management. By offering free compost, they encourage residents to separate garden and food waste, reducing landfill use and supporting circular economy practices.
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Free compost collection
Saturday, 28 March is compost day again. You can therefore collect free compost in Zwijndrecht between 25 and 28 March.
Once the compost has been delivered by HVC, you can collect it free of charge from the Oude Stationsweg (car park near the allotments) in Zwijndrecht and the Molenweg (car park near the ice rink) in Heerjansdam. Be quick, as supplies are limited. Please note: it is mandatory to cover a trailer with a tarp or net. Failure to do so will result in a hefty fine.
The municipality is collaborating with HVC for this initiative. With this free compost, HVC thanks you for separating your garden and food waste. HVC produces compost from collected garden and food waste. Did you know that from the garden waste in a full 140-litre bin, 20 kilograms of compost can be made?
Good for your garden
Compost is great for your garden. If you mix compost into the soil in your garden, rainwater can drain into the ground more easily. It also provides nutrients for flowers and plants and keeps the soil healthier.
More information
For more information about garden and food waste and waste separation, visit www.hvcgroep.nl/gft. On www.zwijndrechtgaatduurzaam.nl you will find tips for a green garden.