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

Whole item
Residual waste / Restaffald
Fuse beads should be sorted as residual waste. Even though they are made of plastic, they are small hobby items rather than plastic packaging and are not suitable for ordinary plastic recycling. Put loose beads in a bag so they do not scatter.
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.











