Overview

Collection

Resource Centre

Frequency

On demand

Container

loose

Other types of collection

Collection of bulky waste on request

Information

Accepted

All the appliances usually found in a household:

  • Large household appliances: refrigerators, freezers, washing machines, electric ovens, dishwashers, etc.
  • Small household appliances: irons, electric toothbrushes, hair-dryers, coffee machines, microwave ovens, fans, small space heaters, etc.
  • IT and telecommunications equipment: computers, screens, mice, keyboards, external disks, scanners, printers, mobile phones, fax machines, etc.
  • Audio-video equipment: television sets, DVD players, cameras, hifi systems, radios, etc.
  • Lighting equipment: fixtures designed for neon tubes, low-energy lamps and LED retrofits, etc.
  • Electrical tools (for DIY or gardening): electric drills, screwdrivers, hedge cutters, chainsaws, etc.
  • Battery or mains-operated toys and leisure and sports equipment: electric trains, home-trainers, etc.
  • Household medical equipment: inhalers, glucometers, etc.
  • Monitoring and measuring devices: smoke detectors, measuring devices, thermostats, alarm systems, etc.
Not accepted

Professional appliances, for example:

  • Fridges or freezers with glass tops or doors
  • Professional cooking equipment made entirely of stainless steel
  • Professional photocopiers
  • Fixed air conditioning equipment
  • Telephone exchange equipment
  • Lighting equipment meant solely for professional use and designed to be fitted with sodium-vapour, mercury-vapour or metal halide lamps.

Only large household and electronic appliances for which an Ecotrel recycling fee was paid as part of the purchase price are collected free of charge on demand. All other appliances are professional appliances.

The fee amounts to €20 per collection.

Small household and electronic devices must be taken to the Resource Centre.

Link

ecotrel

Collection type

Collection of bulky waste on request

Only large household and electronic appliances are collected on demand. The fee amounts to €20 per collection.

If you want to get rid of your large household and electronic appliances, please contact our Service Hygiène in advance to arrange a collection date.

Small household and electronic devices must be taken to the Resource Centre.

They will not be taken away as part of on-demand collections from your home.

Link

Collection of loose waste

Other collection methods

Resource Centre

Link

Resource Centre

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Check out our guide: Recycling A to Z.

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Contact details

48, route d'Arlon
L-1140 Luxembourg

Getting there by bus

Nicolas Simmer Quai 2


Nicolas Simmer Quai 1


Opening hours

Monday–Friday

from 8:00 to 16:00