Schillchaos in Berlin: trend districts tip over under illegal scrap!

Schillchaos in Berlin: trend districts tip over under illegal scrap!

In Berlin, the garbage, especially in the trend districts, where more and more illegal bulky waste is being disposed of. On the streets of Neukölln, especially around the Schillerkiez and Reuterstrasse, there are massive garbage accumulation that not only dislocation the city, but also cause considerable costs. According to the Berlin city cleaning (BSR), the expenditure on the elimination of illegal garbage spent a proud ten million euros last year. This is a clear increase compared to 2022, when only 6.3 million euros were necessary. This worrying development not only attracts environmental criminals, but also presents the residents with considerable challenges, such as Berlin Live reported .

new solutions to the garbage

To combat the garbage problem, the BSR relies on innovative solutions. The "Tiptapp" service app, which has been available in Berlin since 2022, enables citizens to easily get rid of bulky waste. Users create an offer and helpers who have access to a vehicle can take care of the collection. These helpers earn up to 520 euros a month, while the proper disposal is monitored by GPS and photos. Bjelkstam, co -founder of Tiptapp, emphasizes that the cooperation with the BSR already performs beyond expectations. "The pick-up of bulky waste causes high costs, ...] that could better flow into urban development," he said, which could also serve the needs of the city more efficiently, as [BSR points out .

The residents can now directly influence waste disposal and at the same time counteract sensibly the growing stress. Thanks to this app, the garbage is not only disposed of more efficiently, but also reduces the costs for all users. This innovative system could play a crucial role in solving the garbage problem in Berlin and at the same time protecting the environment.