Search for an item and see which Danish waste category it should be sorted into. Try pizza box, coffee filter or battery.
Bathroom shower curtain should be sorted as:

If made of textile
Textile waste / Tekstilaffald

If made of PVC
Recycling centre / Genbrugsplads
Shower curtains usually go in residual waste, especially if plastic-coated, PVC or mouldy. Clean dry textile curtains may be accepted as textile waste locally. Remove metal rings if easy.
Mit Affald helps you understand waste sorting in Denmark, whether you need to look up a single item, read about a waste category or find local information for a municipality.
Use the search field above to see how an item should be sorted, browse the main Danish waste categories, find municipality contact details and local waste rules, or locate recycling centres across Denmark.
You can also download the app to keep the sorting guide with you on the go.
Click a waste category to read more about it.











