Disposing of hazardous substances from private households
The disposal of hazardous waste from private households is the responsibility of the public waste disposal authorities.
Hazardous substances include
- Paint strippers,
- Drain cleaners,
- Paints,
- Varnishes,
- Adhesives,
- Alkalis,
- Acids,
- Chemicals such as photographic chemicals,
- Waste oil,
- Pesticides and fertilisers,
- Cleaning agents and detergents,
- Rechargeable batteries, batteries,
- Energy-saving light bulbs and much more,
that you no longer need or that have become unusable.
You obliged to dispose of them separately from household waste.
Forms/Online Services
- Internetauftritt Abfallwirtschaftsbetrieb Böblingen Pressemitteilungen, Abfuhrtermine, Wertstoffhöfe
Responsible authority
- if you live in an urban district: the city administration
- if you live in a rural district: the district administration
Contact
Details
Prerequisite
You would like to dispose of hazardous waste.
Procedure
Each municipality handles the disposal of hazardous waste differently. Find out from your local authority how and where you can dispose of hazardous waste.
Deadlines
none
Required documents
none
Costs
The costs are based on the municipal fee statutes.
Please enquire at the office responsible for you.
Miscellaneous
If the "hazardous waste" comes from trade and industry, you obliged to carry out the verification procedure in accordance with the Closed Substance Cycle Waste Management Act.
Detailed information
The Baden-Württemberg Ministry of the Environment and the Federal Environment Agency provide information on the disposal of
batteries and rechargeable batteries ,
CDs and DVDs and
Information can also be obtained from the Sonderabfallagentur Baden-Württemberg GmbH (Tel. 0711 - 9519610).
Legal basis
the respective local statutes
Release note
machine generated, based on the German release by: Umweltministerium Baden-Württemberg, 24.06.2024