Shoes Share
What happens to the material?
Shoes are sent to Germany. There they are sorted, sent for resale or donated to charities.
The profits from the resale goes to Samband íslenskra kristniboðsfélaga (Icelandic Mission Society).
Free
Not accepted
Not accepted
Not accepted
Clothing and reusable items
Metals and other recyclables
Garden waste
- Garden waste
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- Grass and hay
- Grass and hay
- Hay from animal husbandry
- Soil and excavation material
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- Tree branches
- Tree branches
- Tree branches - chipped
Various organic waste
- Fish waste
- Fat from sewage and washed screenings waste
- Pre-processed municipal waste
- Chicken manure
- Horse manure
- Pumpable bio-waste
- Biowaste from food production
- Fish liver oil waste
- Brewery waste
- Source separated biowaste
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- Slaughter waste – Risk category 2
- Slaughter waste – Risk category 2
- Slaughter waste – Risk category 2 for recycling
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- Slaughter waste – Risk category 3
- Slaughterhouse waste – Risk category 3
- Slaughterhouse waste – Risk category 3 for recycling
- Pig manure
Glass and minerals
Wood
Mixed ordinary wastes and bulky waste
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- Mixed municipal waste and similar waste
- Household waste and similar wastes
- Household waste for pre-sorting
- Foodstuffs in packaging
- Compressible waste from construction and demolition
- Waste from waste treatment stations
Overlay materials
Electrical equipment and hazardous waste
- Asbestos
- Light bulbs
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- Electrical and electronic equipment
- Refrigerators
- Small electrical equipment
- Display screens
- Large electric equipment
- Computers, printers and telephones
- Vehicle batteries
- Batteries
- Hazardous waste