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Every little contribution counts to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions.
Guide to recyclables and waste collection at and around the
KMC
Reduce Reuse Recycle
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Legal background: The Presidential Executive Order Save our
Resources and
Minimize Greenhouse Gas Emission (2009) European and German laws
and regulations
Be part of the team!
Use reusable shopping bags Use recycled paper Buy locally
Reject excessive packaging Use fresh food Reject one-way
packing
REDUCE!
Use refillable bottles Reuse packing materials Use newspaper for
wrapping
REUSE!
Segregate all recyclables The quality of segregation determines
the further reuse Ask for recycled items Look for recycling
opportunities in your area
RECYCLE!
Underground dumpsters
Examples of off-base bins
86 CES/CEA
SSI-Schfer
3 Rs of Waste Reduction:
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In Germany the solid waste collection and discharge has turned
into a resources saving material flow management. All segregated
fractions are re-used as resources saving raw materials. If the
re-use is no more possible the material is used for heat and
electricity generation.
Commonly segregated and curbside collected fractions in
Germany:
On-base residents: Deliver to Recycling Centers
Off-base residents: Deliver to Local Collection Points See
municipal information
Government issued items must be turned in to DRMO
Kaiserslautern
Frozen Food Trays Milk Cartons Beverage Cartons Bottles/Jar Tops
Plastics Metal Cans Styrofoam Aluminum Foil Wax Paper Multi
Component Containers
White/Colored Paper Paperback Books Wrapping Paper Phone Books
Cardboard Newspaper Magazines Commercial Mail Paper Bags Envelopes
Shoe boxes Paperboards
Yard Trimming Branches Bushes Wood Coffee-Filters, Tea-Bags
Fruit and Vegetables Egg-Shells
Stereos Clocks Refrigerators/ Freezers
(only Recycling Center RAB) Small Electronic Appliances Home
Computers Phones Radios Microwaves Cables TVs / VCRs
Yard trimming Branches Bushes Wood
Batteries Oil Containers Paint Cans Waxes Thinners Shoe Polish
POL Filters Painting Flourescent Lamps Energy Saving Bulbs
Incandescent Bulbs Fuels, Used Oil Anti-Freeze Car Batteries
Bleaches Polishes Paint Solvents Detergents Pesticides
Rims Scrap Metal
Vacuum Cleaner Bags Mirrors Window Panes Foam Rubber Facial
Tissue Diapers Soiled Paper Solid Waste Videotapes Ashes
Furniture Carpets Mattresses Box-Springs
Paper/Cardboard (Papier-Pappe-Karton)
Light Fraction/Yellow Bag (Gelber Sack, Grner Punkt)
Biodegradables
Electronic scrap Hazardous Waste
Tires (w/o rims)
Biodegradables
Residual Trash
Bulk Trash
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Deliver to Glass ContainersGlass (Glas, Grnglas, Braunglas,
Weiglas)
Drinking Glasses Beverage Bottles Glass Jars or Bottles Wine
Bottles Separate by Color: clear (white), green, brown NO flat
Glass, Mirrors, Ceramics Other Colors put in Green Glass
Container
Please respect the quiet hours!
Disposal Schedule Information
Curbside On-BaseThe disposal schedule varies.
For further information:786 CES / CEUS 480-6919
06371-47-6919
Curbside Off-Base Kaiserslautern CityLight Fraction Yellow Bag
bi-weekly, curbside
Paper White Bag/Blue Bin monthly, curbside
Bio-waste Brown Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Residual Waste Grey Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Glass Colored Containers multiple locations
Bulk Waste On demand Call: 0631-365-3521
Schedule www.ask-kl.de Termine Abfallkalender
Call: 0631-365-3526
Glass Containers
SSI Schfer
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Curbside Off-Base Kaiserslautern CountyLight Fraction Yellow Bag
bi-weekly, curbside
Paper Blue Bin monthly, curbside
Bio-waste Brown Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Residual Waste Grey Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Glass Colored Containers multiple locations
Bulk Waste On demand Call: 0631-7105-500 or 250
Schedule www.kaiserslautern-kreis.de Waste
Call: 0631-7105-408 or 505
Curbside Off-Base Sdwestpfalz County (Pirmasens)Light Fraction
Yellow Bag bi-weekly, curbside
Paper Blue Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Bio-waste composting/ residual waste
no collection
Residual Waste Grey Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Glass Colored Containers multiple locations
Bulk Waste 2 times per year curbside
Schedule www.lksuedwestpfalz.de Brgerservice Abteilungen
Abteilung Umwelt
Call: 06331-809-263
Curbside Off-Base Kusel CountyLight Fraction Yellow Bag
bi-weekly, curbside
Paper Blue Bag bi-weekly, curbside
Bio-waste composting/ residual waste
no collection
Residual Waste Grey Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Glass White Bag monthly, curbside
Bulk Waste 2 times per year curbside
Schedule www.landkreis-kusel.de Abfallwirtschaft
Abfuhr-Termine
Call: 06381-424237
Curbside Off-Base Donnersberg County (Kirchheim-Bolanden)Light
Fraction Yellow Bag bi-weekly, curbside
Paper Green Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Bio-waste composting/ residual waste
no collection
Residual Waste Grey Bin bi-weekly, curbside
Glass White Bag monthly, curbside
Bulk Waste 2 times per year curbside
Schedule www.donnersberg.de Abfallwirtschaft
Abfallentsorgungsplne
Call: 06352-710-142 or 110
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Type of Waste Category of Discharge
Adhesive Residues Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Aerosol Cans (empty) Light Fraction
Anti-Freeze Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Armchairs Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Ashes Residual Waste
Automotive Battery Retailer, Recycling Center
Ball Point Pen Refills Residual Waste
Batteries Retailer, Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Beverage Cartons Light Fraction
Bikes Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Books Paper, Cardboard
Cables Recycling Center
Car Parts Retailer, Recycler
Car Tires (w/o Rims) Retailer, Recycling Center
Carpets Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Cat Litter Residual Waste
CDs/DVDs Residual Waste
Cell Phones Recycling Center
Ceramics Residual Waste
Chemicals Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Cleaning Agents Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Clothes Second Hand Containers, Residual Waste
Coffee/Tea Filters Bio-Waste, Residual Waste
Compound Material Containers
Light Fraction
Computer Parts Recycling Center
Type of Waste Category of Discharge
Computers Recycling Center
Construction Debris Ask at Recycling Center
Crown Caps Light Fraction
Diapers Residual Waste
Dish Washers Recycling Center
Disposable Dishes, Cutlery Residual Waste
Drain Pipe Cleaner Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Dressing Material Residual Waste
Drugs Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Duvets Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Electric Heaters (all types) Ask at Recycling Center
Electro-, Electronic Devices Recycling Center
Electric Stove Retailer, Recycling Center
Energy Saving Bulbs Recycling Center
Files and Folders Residual Waste
Fire Extinguisher Recycling Center
Flowers Bio-Waste, Recycling Center
Fluorescent Tubes, Bulbs Retailer, Recycling Center
Foam Plastic Light Fraction
Freezers Retailer, Recycling Center
Furniture Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Garden Waste Bio-Waste, Recycling Center
Gas Containers (empty) Retailer, Recycling Center
Glass Bottles Glass Containers, Recycling Center
Incandescent Bulbs Residual Waste
Ink Cartridges Residual Waste
Insulating Material Recycling Center
Type of Waste Category of Discharge
Journals Paper, Cardboard
Laminate Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Laundry Baskets Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Lawn Mower (electrical) Recycling Center
Lawn Mower (gas, empty) Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Leaves Bio-Waste, Recycling Center
Magazines Paper, Cardboard
Mattresses Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Mirrors Residual Waste
Newspapers Paper, Cardboard
Paint Retailer, Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Paint Containers (empty) Light Fraction
Paint-Brush (soiled) Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Paper (soiled) Residual Waste
Pesticides Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Plants Bio-Waste, Recycling Center
Plastic Bottles (empty) Light Fraction
Plastic Wraps, Bags etc. Light Fraction
Porcellaine Residual Waste
Radios Recycling Center
Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Center
Refrigerators Retailer, Recycling Center
Rootstocks Bio-Waste, Recycling Center
Shoes Second Hand Containers, Residual Waste
Slatted Frames Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Type of Waste Category of Discharge
Solvents Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Styrofoam Light Fraction
Syringes and Canulas Recycling Center
Wallpaper Residual Waste
Telephone Books Paper, Cardboard
Timber Preservatives Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Tin Cans Light Fraction
Tinfoil Light Fraction
Tissues Residual Waste
Tree, Bush Cutting Recycling Center
Televisions Retailer, Recycling Center
Used Oil Retailer, Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Used Wood (Furniture, Wood Panelling etc.)
Bulk Waste or Recycling Center
Vacuum Cleaner Bags Residual Waste
Vacuum Cleaners Recycling Center
Vacuum Containments Light Fraction
Varnish Paint Recycling Center (Hazardous Waste)
Vases Residual Waste
Videos Residual Waste
Vinyls Residual Waste
Washing Machines Recycling Center
Window Panes Residual Waste
Wires Recycling Center
Wood (Garden) Bio-Waste, Recycling Center
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Recycling Centers
Contact Information
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Brought to you by:86 CES/CEAN Your Resources Manager, Ramstein
AB, Germany [email protected]
86 CES/CEAN480-5086 or 06371-47-5086
DRMO Kaiserslautern581-2304 or 0631-411-2304
Red Cross 0631-800 93 172 Caritas 0631-45692
7:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.Monday Saturday closed Sunday + ChristmasOpen
all other German + American holidays
86 AMDS/SGPM Military Public Health479-2234 or 06371-46-223486
AMDS/SGPB Bioenvironmental Engineering479-2220 or 06371-46-2220
786 CES/CEUS Maintenance Engineering480-6919 or 06371-47-691986
CES/CEH Housing489-7108 or 0631-536-7108
RamsteinTraffic Circle at Burger King480-4191 or
06371-47-4191Kapaun VogelwehBehind Vehicle Processing
Center489-6280 or 0631-536 6280
Pick-up (On-Base) Environmental Concerns
Military Property Turn-In
Items for Donation (Clothes, Shoes, Furniture)
Health Concerns
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