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Diaper

Intimate hygiene waste

Diapers, nappies

Both children’s and adults’.

This waste is collected differently depending on the area of the city. The most common form is the fraction Intimate hygiene waste , but it can vary depending on the address: report it to get the correct result.

Additional information

As with other personal hygiene products (including menstrual pads, tampons, razors, etc.), diapers go into residual waste, as they are waste made of various materials and therefore are very difficult to recycle.

Did you know...?

There are currently more environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional, disposable diapers or nappies: so-called eco-friendly, disposable ones, which opt for more biodegradable materials, and also reusable cloth ones, which can be machine washed.