meat scraps
Confidence: high · Place: Germany · Last checked: September 2026
Why
- Meat scraps belong in the Biotonne because they are biodegradable.
- They are processed in a biogas plant or composting facility.
- In the Restmüll (general waste), they would hinder the recycling of organic waste.
The type of organic waste system can vary by municipality (e.g. Biotonne, Wertstofftonne (recycling bin) with bio compartment).
varies by municipalityBefore you throw it away
- Put meat scraps in the Biotonne