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Cosmetics empties

Tubes · pumps · perfume

klein chemisch afval · kca, small chemical waste

Cosmetics empties

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12 places in Amsterdam // that we know of

  1. 01
    Take-back

    L’Occitane en Provence Heiligeweg

    Heiligeweg 24, 1012 XR Amsterdam

    Open
    During shop hours
    How it works
    Return empty beauty packaging in the boutique. Not accepted: glass, cardboard or kraft, plastic bags. Bring 3 at once for a discount on one purchase that day.
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  2. 02
    Recycling drop-off

    Droppie · Van Limburg Stirumplein

    Van Limburg Stirumplein 1, 1051 BD Amsterdam

    Open
    Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00 · Sat 10:00–17:00
    How it works
    Pays per kilo for textiles, e-waste, plastic packaging, drink cartons and frying oil, and refunds deposit bottles and cans (no glass). Also takes, without payment: batteries (up to 5 kg), coffee pods, pens, cork, printer cartridges, toothbrush heads, tennis balls, incandescent bulbs and flat cans.
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  3. 03
    Recycling drop-off

    Droppie · Bos en Lommerplein

    Bos en Lommerplein 126, 1055 EK Amsterdam

    Open
    Check opening hours with Droppie
    How it works
    Pays per kilo for textiles, e-waste, plastic packaging, drink cartons and frying oil, and refunds deposit bottles and cans (no glass). Also takes, without payment: batteries (up to 5 kg), coffee pods, pens, cork, printer cartridges, toothbrush heads, tennis balls, incandescent bulbs and flat cans.
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  4. 04
    Recycling drop-off

    Droppie · Buikslotermeerplein (recycle container)

    Buikslotermeerplein 31, 1025 ES Amsterdam

    Open
    Check opening hours with Droppie
    How it works
    Pays per kilo for textiles, e-waste, plastic packaging, drink cartons and frying oil, and refunds deposit bottles and cans (no glass). Also takes, without payment: batteries (up to 5 kg), coffee pods, pens, cork, printer cartridges, toothbrush heads, tennis balls, incandescent bulbs and flat cans.
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  5. 05
    Recycling drop-off

    Droppie · Javastraat

    Javastraat 24, 1094 HH Amsterdam

    Open
    Check opening hours with Droppie
    How it works
    Pays per kilo for textiles, e-waste, plastic packaging, drink cartons and frying oil, and refunds deposit bottles and cans (no glass). Also takes, without payment: batteries (up to 5 kg), coffee pods, pens, cork, printer cartridges, toothbrush heads, tennis balls, incandescent bulbs and flat cans.
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  6. 06
    Recycling drop-off

    Droppie · Osdorpplein

    Osdorpplein 404, 1068 EV Amsterdam

    Open
    Check opening hours with Droppie
    How it works
    Pays per kilo for textiles, e-waste, plastic packaging, drink cartons and frying oil, and refunds deposit bottles and cans (no glass). Also takes, without payment: batteries (up to 5 kg), coffee pods, pens, cork, printer cartridges, toothbrush heads, tennis balls, incandescent bulbs and flat cans.
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  7. 07
    Recycling drop-off

    Recyclepunt · Rozenburglaan

    Rozenburglaan 1, Amsterdam-Oost

    Open
    Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00
    How it works
    Free for Amsterdam residents. Bring ID and proof that you live in Amsterdam, such as a letter with your address. Sort your waste before you go and arrive well before closing time.
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  8. 08
    Recycling drop-off

    Recyclepunt · Marie Baronlaan

    Marie Baronlaan 13, 1095 MV Amsterdam

    Open
    Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00
    How it works
    Free for Amsterdam residents. Bring ID and proof that you live in Amsterdam, such as a letter with your address. Sort your waste before you go and arrive well before closing time.
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  9. 09
    Recycling drop-off

    Recyclepunt · Toetsenbordweg

    Toetsenbordweg 41, 1033 MZ Amsterdam

    Open
    Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00
    How it works
    Free for Amsterdam residents. Bring ID and proof that you live in Amsterdam, such as a letter with your address. Sort your waste before you go and arrive well before closing time.
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  10. 10
    Recycling drop-off

    Recyclepunt · Seineweg

    Seineweg 1, 1043 BE Amsterdam

    Open
    Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00
    How it works
    Free for Amsterdam residents. Bring ID and proof that you live in Amsterdam, such as a letter with your address. Sort your waste before you go and arrive well before closing time.
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  11. 11
    Recycling drop-off

    Recyclepunt · Henk Sneevlietweg

    Henk Sneevlietweg 22, 1066 VH Amsterdam

    Open
    Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00
    How it works
    Free for Amsterdam residents. Bring ID and proof that you live in Amsterdam, such as a letter with your address. Sort your waste before you go and arrive well before closing time.
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  12. 12
    Recycling drop-off

    Recyclepunt · Meerkerkdreef

    Meerkerkdreef 31, 1106 GZ Amsterdam

    Open
    Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00
    How it works
    Free for Amsterdam residents. Bring ID and proof that you live in Amsterdam, such as a letter with your address. Sort your waste before you go and arrive well before closing time.
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How it works

Completely empty household aerosol: general waste for post-sorting; never puncture or crush it. Still full or pressurised: take it free to a Recyclepunt as chemical waste.

Careful

if the aerosol still has opinions, it is not empty. recycle centre it is.