Dispose of the Christmas tree: important pick -up data for Bremen and Bremerhaven!

In Bremen and Bremerhaven, the disposal of Christmas trees begins after the holidays. The Bremen fir trees are picked up on the Saturdays of 11, 18 and 25 January. Each household has only one of the three Saturdays available. The exact pick-up dates are noted in the Bremen waste calendar, which can be found on the Bremen city cleaning website and in the DBS app.

In order to ensure the collection, the Christmas trees must be clearly visible on public ground on the day of the collection until 6 a.m. In addition, it must be ensured that the entire tree decorations, including balls, lametta and fairy lights, are removed before collection. Alternatively, citizens have the opportunity to emit their trees free of charge at various recycling stations in Blumenthal, Blockland, Borgfeld, Burglesum, Hastedt, Hohentor, Kirchhuchting, Oberneuland or at the Grün-Station in Findorff.

Special regulations in Bremerhaven

in Bremerhaven, the collection also takes place in January, namely by the Bremerhaven waste disposal company (BEG) from January 8th to 19th. Here, too, there are specific pick -up dates that can be found in the absorption calendar on the BEG website. The trees can also be handed over at acceptance points for green waste, including at the Grauer Wall landfill in Wurster Straße 222 or the Bauer acceptance point in Weißenstein 2-3.

For more information, citizens can visit the websites of the Bremen city cleaning and Bremerhaven, where the respective removal dates can also be found for every street. According to Buten un inland and bremen.de The decorated trees are processed at the composting system at the block land landfill.