Christmas trees ade! Departure starts today in Gladbeck and the surrounding area

The removal of Christmas trees in Gladbeck begins on January 6, 2025. The central depot (ZBG) will pick up the trees free of charge by January 17th. The collection takes place on the same day as the weekly residual waste disposal. It is important that the trees have to be decorated and safely placed on the street.

In Bottrop, the removal starts on January 13th, also together with the biotonne. Here the Christmas trees should be made available on the roadside by 7:00 a.m. Late trees can be handed over to recycling yards by January 20, where trees up to a height of 3.5 meters are also adopted. The recycling centers Donnerberg and Kirchhellen are accepting them.

Details about the removal in Gelsenkirchen

In Gelsenkirchen, the removal begins on January 7, 2025 and takes place according to districts. The collection is distributed over several days:

• 07.01.2025: Ückendorf, Neustadt, Altstadt, Rotthausen
• 08.01.2025: Scholven, Hassel, Resse
• 09.01.2025: Erle, Resser Mark, Schalke-Nord
• 10.01.2025: Buer, Beckhausen
• 13.01.2025: Horst, Feldmark, Heßler
• 14.01.2025: Schalke, Bulmke envelope, Bismarck

The trees must be laid on the roadside until 6:00 a.m. on the day of the collective day. Larger trees should be shortened to a maximum of two meters, and fir green should not be packed in waste bags. Alternatively, the trees can also be handed over at the recycling centers of gel sessions, such as Gelsendienste Report.

For more information about the removal in Gladbeck there is also a detailed overview on Radio Emscher Lippe .