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This is what happens to unsalable stuff in the thrift store!

  • 13 March 2026

News reports pop up regularly about thrift shops that are bulging. The input is pouring in, faster than they can sort it. Among the hidden treasures, unfortunately, lies...

Yes! Coffee capsules are now allowed in PMD

  • 20 January 2026

Good news for coffee lovers: from 1 January 2026, coffee capsules will be allowed in PMD waste. That is the abbreviation for plastic, metal and drinking cartons - and perhaps...

Do you already know this mnemonic for PMD? Easy does it!

  • 5 January 2026

Why is a plastic milk carton allowed in the PMD, but not a plastic marker pen? And why is a soup can welcome, while a broken screwdriver is...

The sewer, taken for granted until you can't flush anymore

  • 19 November 2025

Do you ever flush something down the toilet that really shouldn't be? A damp cloth, a tampon or that last leftover soup? The toilet is part...

Why does deposit machine spit out a dented can

  • 30 January 2025

Hmmm... a dented can is ‘spit out’ by the deposit machine. Why is that anyway? You might now be thinking: ‘oh well, one more or less can can't be a...

Collecting deposits at home: 5 handy tips!

  • 17 October 2024

At home, you collect - hopefully - a lot of deposit bottles and cans. And that's just as well, because for every litre bottle you receive 25 cents...

Are washable nappies actually more sustainable than disposable nappies?

  • 25 November 2022

A hot topic among parents with young children: washable nappies. Some swear by it, while others shouldn't think about it. That disposable nappies create a lot of waste...

A shampoo bottle made of recycled plastic: what about it?

  • 18 October 2022

‘This bottle is made of 100% recycled plastic.’ You've probably seen this on a packaging of a shampoo bottle or other beauty product before. But...