Recycling Practices in Germany Quiz

What color is the bin used for paper and cardboard recycling in Germany?

• Grey

• Yellow

• Brown

• Blue

Which bin should be used for biodegradable goods in Germany?

• Brown

• Black

• Blue

• Yellow

Where should plastic and metal containers with the Grüner Punkt logo be disposed?

• Yellow or orange bin

• Blue bin

• Brown bin

• Grey bin

What should not be used in the brown bin for biodegradable goods?

• Paper bags

• Plastic bags

• Biodegradable bags

• No bags

Where should glass containers without a deposit (Pfand) be recycled?

• Blue bin

• Yellow bin

• Brown bin

• Glass recycling bins

What is the correct disposal method for LED light bulbs in Germany?

• Electronics recycling bin

• Grey bin

• Glass recycling bins

• Brown bin

Where should you dispose of furniture and large appliances?

• Blue bin

• Grey bin

• Yellow bin

• Recycling centres

What is the correct disposal method for car batteries in Germany?

• Grey bin

• Auto parts store

• Electronics recycling bin

• Yellow bin

Which bin is used for items that cannot be sold, donated, or recycled?

• Blue bin

• Brown bin

• Yellow bin

• Grey bin

What should be done with pizza boxes that are dirty or greasy?

• Brown bin

• Yellow bin

• Blue bin

• Grey bin