Waste management service fees 2024/09-

eSortti.fi – Make your visit to a Sortti Station faster

1. Declare the waste you are delivering and, if necessary, pay for it in advance. You can also use the service just to estimate the price of your waste load.
2. Enter your car’s registration number in the web service; your car will then be recognised at the boom of the Sortti Station and it will open automatically. Alternatively, the boom can be opened using the QR code you received.
3. Unload your waste in the correct collection points at the station. If necessary, ask our staff for advice.

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Waste free of charge and liable to a charge

For information on waste liable to a charge or free of charge, see the table below. Sorting instructions are provided in connection with the types of waste. ‘Private customers’ means ‘household customers’.

• We charge for individual items, such as an armchair, spring mattress or sofa, according volume.
• You can pay at eSortti.fi, with the most common payment cards or by invoice, either as self-service or at the service desk. We do not accept cash.

Please note that Sortti Stations cannot be accessed with lorries or combination vehicles that are more than two metres wide or more than 10 metres long. Such loads should be transported to the Ämmässuo eco-industrial centre.

The locations and opening hours of the Sortti Stations as well as instructions for visiting are available on our website at www.hsy.fi/en/waste-and-recycling/sortti-stations.

Renting a Sortti trailer for waste transport

Private customers can rent a trailer from a Sortti Station for transporting waste to the station. One rental period is three hours. The trailer cannot be used for transporting the topsoil sold at the Sortti Stations. Waste reception is subject to a fee according to our price list.

More information and reservations:

• on our website at www.hsy.fi/en/waste-and-recycling/trailer-rental
• by calling our customer service tel. +358 (0)9 1561 2110. Our service hours are from 8.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 8.30 to 11.00 a.m. on Tuesdays and from 1.00 to 3.30 p.m. on Thursdays.

*If the rental time exceeds three hours or the trailer is not used for bringing waste to the Sortti Station, a €40 daily fee is charged from the beginning of the rental time.

Waste free of charge

We charge no fees for separately sorted

• carton and cardboard;
• glass packages (bottles and jars);
  
• metal;
• paper;
• electric and electronic equipment;
• domestic hazardous waste, excluding construction and demolition waste containing hazardous substances (see ‘Commercial hazardous waste reception fees’) as well as asbestos and pressure-treated wood (see ‘Waste liable to a charge’ in the Sortti Station price list).

Waste liable to charge

Asbestos (Ämmässuo Sortti Station only)

Insulation wool

Sorting instructions at the Sortti Station:

• Sort rock and glass wool in the insulation wool press.
• Sort blown wool onto the combustible mixed waste skip.

Gypsum

Sorting instructions at the Sortti Station:

• There is a separate collection skip for gypsum.
• Gypsum waste must be clean and dry.
• Do not deliver powdered gypsum in sacks.
• The gypsum boards must be fee of any slabs, wooden constructions or metal.

Rock material

Sort the following at the rock material unloading site:

• Asphalt
• Concrete
• Tile
• Stone
• Soil
• Topsoil
• Bricks

Plastic

There is a separate collection skip for plastic. NB! Styrofoam and PVC are not accepted for plastic collection; they must be sorted as mixed waste. Plastic packaging is collected separately free of charge at Rinki eco take-back points. Plastic packaging waste can also be placed in the plastic collection at the Sortti Station, but the fee is the same as for other plastic.

Sort onto the plastic skip:

• Plastic items
• Plastic membranes

Non-combustible waste

Sort the following onto the non-combustible waste skip:

• Window and mirror glass
• Porcelain and glassware
• Toilet seats, sinks and tubs
• Gypsum board containing impurities

NB! Do not place metal items in non-combustible waste.

Combustible mixed waste

Sort large (over 50 x 50 x 100 cm) and small items of waste onto their respective collection skips. Combustible mixed waste includes:

• Spring mattresses
• Armchairs and sofas
• Styrofoam
• PVC
• Refuse sacks containing mixed combustible waste

NB! Do not place metal items in combustible mixed waste.

Wood, pressure-treated

Sort the following onto the pressure-treated wood skip:

• Railway sleepers
• Terrace slabs and boards
• Pieces of telephone and electricity poles
• Garden furniture

Wood, coated

Sort the following onto the coated wood skip:

• Chipboard and hardboard
• Painted and varnished wood Parquet,
• MDF board
• Wooden furniture and doors

No need to remove nails or fittings. Remove larger pieces of metal, fabric and glass.

Wood, uncoated

Sort the following onto the uncoated wood skip:

• Pallets
• Raw board
• Clean wood
• Plywood board and laminated veneer lumber

Garden waste and brushwood

Sortti Stations have separate collection points for brushwood and tree trunks, raking waste as well as apples. Separate them from each other in the load. Other fruits and leftover berries can also be placed in the collection containers for apples. Please note that if the size of the garden waste load exceeds 5 m

Garden waste containing invasive species must be packed before delivery. It is sorted as mixed waste.

Apples and other garden fruits and berries (food waste from the garden)

Separate from other garden waste. Remove any plastic bags before placing in the collection container at the Sortti Station. Accepted only in the autumn.

Sort into raking waste:

• Chipped brushwood
• Leaves and grass
• Other biodegradable garden waste
• Vegetable scraps
• Stumps and rootstalks
• Clean sawdust, cutter chips and peat

Raking waste must not contain topsoil.

Sort into brushwood and tree trunks

• Brushwood
• Branches
• Fir
• Individual trees
• Hawthorn
• Tree trunks
• Roses

Other fees

Cleaning charges