Waste

Removing asbestos

Inhaling asbestos fibres is harmful to your health. If you want to remove asbestos you need to make a demolition report, because you need permission to do so. Even if you do this with a certified company.

Separate waste

On this page you will find information about the most common types of waste that you can separate in Helmond.

Waste bins

In Helmond we use waste bins: grey (residual waste), green (vegetables, fruit, garden waste), blue (paper). Residents of apartments and De Veste use shared waste bins located near their complex.

Waste collection calendar (DeAfvalApp)

Want to know when your waste is collected in Helmond? With DeAfvalApp, you always have your waste calendar at hand. Whether it's residual waste, paper, plastic, or organic waste (GFT), all the information is clearly presented in the app. No more hassle with paper calendars!

Waste collection tax

We take care of collecting and processing your waste. Every year, you pay a waste collection fee for this.

Waste recycling center (Milieustraat)

Want to drop off your waste? You can only visit the recycling center (milieustraat) in Helmond by appointment. Easily schedule your visit and check the opening hours and important information below.