Korea Recycle Guide

Korea Recycle Guide

※ Service Area Notice This app provides waste collection schedules, disposal guidelines, volume-based waste bag prices, and seller information for municipalities in South Korea. Outside South Korea, GPS-based neighborhood search and seller search may be limited. You can still search for a Korean address manually or select a demo region to try the main features.

“What kind of waste can I put out today?” “How should I sort this item?”

Our Neighborhood Recycling Alert is an eco-life guide that helps residents, foreign residents, students, and long-term visitors in Korea easily check local waste disposal information.

Main Features

1. Waste Collection Calendar Check local collection days for general waste, food waste, recyclables, bulky waste, and more. Public holidays and no-collection days are also shown when available.

2. Custom Waste Collection Notifications Receive reminders based on the type of waste and collection time.

3. Recycling and Disposal Guide Find clear sorting instructions for confusing items such as transparent PET bottles, cup noodle containers, broken glass, and more.

4. Korea Region Setup In South Korea, you can find your current area with GPS. If you are outside Korea or GPS is unavailable, you can search for a Korean address manually or try the app using a demo region.

5. Volume-Based Waste Bag Information Based on South Korean public data, the app provides local waste bag prices and seller information.

6. 22 UI Languages The app supports Korean, English, Arabic, Bengali, Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Malay, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Urdu, Uzbek, and Vietnamese.

7. Community Q&A Post questions with photos and check disposal tips through comments.

8. Home Screen Widgets Quickly check today’s collection information without opening the app.

9. My Environmental Record Record your disposal history and review your recycling habits.

10. Dark Mode, Eco Garden, Daily Quiz, and Memory Records Continue small eco-friendly actions in a more convenient and enjoyable way.

Location information is used only to check your current location while the app is open. The app does not use background location tracking. The information provided is based on public data. Before putting out waste, please also check notices from your local municipality or housing management office.

Data Sources:

• National Standard Data for Household Waste Collection Information https://www.data.go.kr/data/15025450/standard.do

• Local Administrative License Data Open Portal https://file.localdata.go.kr/file/household_waste_info/info

• National Standard Data for Volume-Based Waste Bag Prices https://www.data.go.kr/data/15025538/standard.do#tab_layer_grid

• National Standard Data for Volume-Based Waste Bag Sellers https://www.data.go.kr/data/15114144/standard.do#tab_layer_grid

• Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Special Day Information Open API https://www.data.go.kr/data/15012690/openapi.do

A small first step for the planet starts with proper waste sorting.

Download Our Neighborhood Recycling Alert today and help keep your neighborhood and the planet cleaner.