Mixed waste
Household waste, that cannot be recycled other ways is known as mixed waste. Mixed waste is loaded at The Hevossuo Waste Treatment Centre’s loading hall before incineration.
YES
- light bulbs, including incandescent and halogen
- lighters and fuses
- discs, CDs, DVDs, cassettes, video tapes
- empty toner and ink cartridges
- used diapers
- vacuum cleaner bags
- cosmetic products
- ceramic and porcelain dishes
- shoes (i.e. rubber and leather materials)
- cigarette ends and ashes
- dirty clothes and other fabrics
- dirty papers and cartons/cardboards
- polyurethane foams materials ( i.e. mattresses)
- other plastic materials than plastic packagings, (i.e. plastic toys, dishwashing brush)
- books
NO
- flammable or explosive waste
- liquid waste
- hazardous waste
- toilet waste
- gravelling sand or other soil
- large or heavy items, (i.e. furniture, construction waste)
- electrical devices
- reusable materials (i.e glass, metal, paper, carton and cardboard)
- biowaste