Sorting yard
1. Report and pay for the load
Report all waste (including toll-free) to the machine and pay for the load. There is an information telephone found by the machine with which you can contact a customer service representative if needed.
2. Drive into the Sorting Yard
The barrier will rise after a payment is made. Drive in and follow the traffic signs.
3. Sort the waste into the containers
Sort the waste into the containers according to the instructions on this page. You can ask the customer service team for sorting instructions via the information telephones located at the payment machine and at the building.
4. Use the waste press
There are separate presses for combustible, plastic, and cardboard waste. Use the presses as instructed.
5. Sort electrical scrap
Place the electrical waste into the container beside the building or use collection points by the building according to the instructions on this page.
6. Take the hazardous waste inside
Take the hazardous waste inside the building and sort it according to the instructions on this page. Information telephone is located next to the door of the building if you require assistance.
7. Sort any paper or glass packaging
Paper and glass packaging can also be taken to the sorting station. Follow the instructions on this page to sort them into the deep collection bins.
8. Drive out of the Sorting Yard
Exit the Sorting Yard via the lane leading out. The barrier will automatically rise when you approach it.
In the event of any problem contact the control room tel. 0503299617.
Review the order of the waste containers of the Sorting Yard in your own area at https://www.vestia.fi/yhteystiedot-ja-aukioloajat/hyotyjateasemat/
Sorting instructions
Cardboard
- cardboard packaging
- corrugated cardboard
- kraft paper
- paper bags
Combustible waste
- mixed waste
- polystyrene and foam plastic
- broken textiles
- plastic items
Concrete and rock materials
- concrete and ceramics
- bricks and slabs
- cement and mortar
- toilet seats and sinks
Electrical and electronic scrap
Refrigerators and freezers
Mobile phones and computers
Television sets
Small electronic appliances
- appliances with batteries or an electric plug
Lamps and light bulbs
- energy-saving bulbs
- LED bulbs
- HID bulbs
- other fluorescent lamps
Garden waste
- tree and bush leaves
- branches
- raking waste
- NB! Please do not place waste on the skip in waste bags
Glass packaging
- clear and tinted glass bottles and jars
- NB! All containers must be rinsed. Remove caps and lids.
Gypsum
- plasterboard and their parts
- e.g., Gyproc
Impregnated wood
- impregnated wood
- decking boards
Metal
- empty aerosol bottles
- empty paint cans and canisters
- bicycle frames
- metal objects
Paper
- newspapers and magazines
- leaflets, brochures, and envelopes
- copying paper
- books without covers
- NB! Do not bundle up with sticky tape or string. Do not pack in plastic bags.
Plastic packaging
- empty and clean plastic containers, jars, and canisters
- plastic bags and wraps
Waste to be sorted
- furniture, matresses
- roofing felt, heating insulations
- window and countertop glass
- PVC plastic
- glass and carbon fibre
White goods waste
- cookers
- washing machines
- electric sauna stoves
- boilers
Wood
- wooden frames and structures
- chipboard, plywood
- painted and coated wood
Hazardous waste
Household chemicals
- household washing liquids and detergents
- aerosol bottles (containing aerosol, e.g., deodorants)
- cosmetics (e.g., nail polish and other chemicals)
- repellents
Fluorescent tubes
- Without any cardboard or tape.
- No energy-saving light bulbs
Oils
- oils
- brake fluids and coolants
- fuel
- petrol
- Leave the oil canister on the grating. Do not pour out the oil.
Oil filters
Lead-acid batteries
Batteries
Paints
- Leave the paint cans and canisters on the table.