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Waste plan
IMPORTANT: Household garbage must only be disposed of in the special blue and white «Züri-Sack» fee bags. If this is not adhered to, tenants can be charged with additional costs and can also be fined for littering.
More information can be found on the website of the muncipality of Zurich.

Household Garbage
Leave them in the black container in front of the house. Use fee bags (blue and white «Züri-Sack» bags). You get them at every supermarket checkout. Just ask the cashier for a «Züri Sack» fee bag. They are happy to assist you.

Green waste
Always getting picked up weekly on Monday
Exceptions:
Monday 6th of April: Substitute 7th of April
Monday 25th of May: Substitute 23rd of May
Leave them in the green container next to the house.
No plastic bags or any other waste is allowed in this container. Green waste is getting picked up before 7am.

Carton
Always getting picked up weekly on Thursday
Exceptions:
14th of May: Substitute 16th of May
can be placed on the side of the road, Carton must be bundled.

paper
can be placed on the side of the road, it will be collected every second Wednesday at 7am.
Paper must be bundled
07.01 / 21.01 / 4.02 / 18.02 / 04.03 / 18.03 / 01.04 / 15.04 / 29.04 / 13.05 / 27.05 / 10.06 / 24.06 / 08.07 / 22.07 / 05.08 / 19.08 / 02.09 / 16.09 / 30.09 / 14.10 / 28.10 / 11.11 / 25.11 / 09.12 / 23.12
The following waste must be taken to a waste collection point. The next collection point is 5min walking distance from your apartment.

glas bottles
bring them to the collection point

Plastic bottles
bring them to the collection point or to the grocery store

Batteries
bring them to the collection point or to the grocery store

tins and cans
bring them to the collection point
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