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Recycle & Circular Living
Recycling and circular living play an important role in building a more sustainable future in Luxembourg. This section brings together useful links to initiatives and resources focused on recycling, reuse, repair, and donations, helping residents reduce waste, extend the life of everyday items, and support more responsible and circular ways of living.
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Intergardshop
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Recycling
A practical guide to waste separation in Luxembourg, explaining how to sort household waste and recycle materials correctly.
Mäin Offall – Meng Ressourcen is an official mobile app in Luxembourg that helps residents manage their waste on a daily basis, offering collection calendars, reminders, and an interactive map, and it is available in multiple languages.
A comprehensive guide to waste collection and sorting in Luxembourg City, providing practical information on recycling rules, collection schedules, disposal options, and tools to help residents manage household waste correctly.
An A–Z list of products that shows which waste bin each item belongs to, making it especially useful when you are unsure how to dispose of something correctly.
Public recycling containers in Luxembourg City provide residents with convenient drop-off points for sorting and disposing of recyclable materials such as glass, paper, and packaging, helping ensure proper waste separation outside regular household collection.
The Valorlux Blue Bag is part of Luxembourg’s national recycling system and is used to collect plastic packaging, metal packaging, and beverage cartons, which are then separately collected and recycled; the bags can be requested online by residents.
An interactive map showing all recycling and resource centres across Luxembourg, including addresses and basic information about each centre.
Although E-collect Luxembourg is mainly focused on electrical and electronic waste, it is also a useful way to find the recycling centre by commune, where many other materials such as plastics, paper, furniture, and bulky waste can also be disposed of.
SuperDrecksKëscht (SDK) is Luxembourg’s national waste management system that supports residents in correctly sorting and safely disposing of hazardous and problematic household waste, offering free collection services, mobile recycling units, guidance on waste prevention, and information on where and how to recycle specific items.
Infogreen is an online platform in Luxembourg focused on sustainability, offering news, resources, and information on environmental topics including waste management, recycling, energy, and green initiatives.
Reuse & Repair
The Luxembourg Upcycling Initiative promotes sustainability through creative upcycling projects and hands-on workshops that teach how to transform waste materials into useful and innovative products.
Lët’z Refashion is a sustainable fashion pop-up store in Luxembourg City that brings together second-hand, upcycled, and Fair Trade clothing from local initiatives, while also offering regular sewing and upcycling workshops to promote a more ethical and circular fashion model.
Repair Café Luxembourg is a community initiative where volunteers help people repair broken items such as electronics, small appliances, clothes, and bicycles, promoting reuse and waste reduction; the website also lists dates and locations of upcoming repair events.
Gutt Geschier is a tool-sharing initiative in Luxembourg that allows citizens to borrow crafting and gardening tools instead of buying them, supporting the circular economy.
Reuse.lu is a platform in Luxembourg that connects users with available reclaimed building materials from deconstruction projects, allowing people to reserve and collect reusable items for free or at low cost, and supporting circular economy and sustainability in construction.
Repair & Share is a platform in Luxembourg that helps people find local businesses offering repair services or item sharing, making it easier to fix broken items or rent what you need instead of buying new.
EquiVelo is a Luxembourg-based social initiative that promotes sustainable mobility by repairing, reusing, and redistributing bicycles while supporting social inclusion.
The CNDS bicycle shop in Mersch is a social and circular initiative that sells refurbished bicycles, offers repairs, and supports professional reintegration, promoting sustainable mobility in Luxembourg.
Digital Inclusion Luxembourg offers computer repairs, digital skills classes, and the possibility to donate laptops, while also providing refurbished computers for free to people in need.
CELL (Centre for Ecological Learning Luxembourg) is an organization that supports ecological transition by promoting sustainable living, social innovation, circular economy initiatives, and community-based projects in Luxembourg.
Eisegaart is a project by CELL that supports community gardens in Luxembourg by providing guidance, tools, and resources to promote local food growing and sustainable gardening practices, and the website features a map showing the locations of community gardens across the country.
Transition Minett is a local initiative in Luxembourg that promotes sustainable living and community projects in the Minett region, focusing on environmental action, social transition, and citizen engagement.
Kilogram.lu is a zero-waste online shop in Luxembourg offering everyday products such as food and household items in reusable packaging, with a selection of organic and locally sourced goods, nationwide delivery, and free pick-up in Steinfort and Luxembourg City.
Donation
The National Collection and Sorting Centre in Livange collects and redistributes clothing and useful items to support refugees, migrants, homeless people, and others in need, helping prevent waste while ensuring fair access through partner organizations such as the Red Cross and Hëllef um Terrain. The website also lists the public collection points where donations can be dropped off.
The Vestiaires is a Red Cross initiative in Luxembourg where donated clothes, toys, baby accessories, etc that meet specific criteria can be dropped off at 13 public collection points and distributed to those in need.
Kleederstuff by Stëmm accepts clothing donations in Luxembourg, helping give garments a second life while supporting people in need and promoting reuse.
Kleederstuff Mamer/Capellen accepts donations of clothes, household items, bedding, towels, toys, and books, which are distributed to families in need with a social eligibility certificate.
The Sarah Grond Foundation encourages donations in kind to support children in need, accepting items such as clothes, toys, strollers, car seats, and other essential goods.
The Ligue HMC Second-Hand Shop collects and sells donated children’s clothing, baby equipment, and toys, supporting people with disabilities while promoting reuse and social inclusion in Luxembourg.
Nei Aarbecht accepts donations of working furniture, household items, electrical appliances, clothing, and other goods in Luxembourg, ensuring they are reused whenever possible through collection, sorting, and resale, with pick-up services available across the country.
TABA is a structured daily activity program by CNDS that collects, repairs, and refurbishes toys and books for children up to 14 years old.
AEHDL provides textile collection containers across Luxembourg, and the website offers information and locations of these containers where clothes and textiles can be donated for reuse and recycling.
Digital Inclusion Luxembourg collects donated laptops, smartphones, and other devices to refurbish and redistribute them to people in need, helping improve access to digital tools and reduce electronic waste.
Equivelo accepts donated bicycles in Luxembourg, which are repaired or refurbished and then redistributed to support social inclusion, sustainable mobility, and access to affordable transport.
Dress for Success Luxembourg accepts donations of professional clothing to support women in need, helping them prepare for job interviews, enter the workforce with confidence, and achieve economic independence.
A Foodsharing Point is a public fridge or shelf where people can leave food and anyone can take it for free, helping to reduce food waste and support the community.
Free the Stuff Luxembourg is a community Facebook group where people give away items they no longer need for free, helping others reuse goods and reduce waste through local sharing.