Special collection points for hazardous waste
Green container for hazardous waste can be found at one petrol station at the moment. Intended for hazardous household waste, container is open during the petrol station’s opening hours. The maximum quantities of waste accepted are 50 kg or 50 l.
How to dispose of hazardous waste: Collect the key to the container from the till, fill in the form you are given, and sort the waste in accordance with the instructions.
Note that only the following household waste can be disposed of in the container:
- batteries
- fluorescent tubes, energy-saving lights
- used oils, oil-contaminated solid waste
- paints, glue, varnishes, aerosols
- coolant, clutch and brake fluid
- up to 50 litres or 50 kg
Other hazardous waste types, such as acids, bases, paint thinners, solvents, toxic substances, impregnated wood and electrical equipment are accepted by the waste reception stations.
LOCATIONS OF THE COLLECTION CONTAINERS
Kärkölä
Kesoil Järvelä
Peltotie 2
16600 Järvelä
Heinola
Teboil Heinola
Vanha Lahdentie 1
18100 Heinola
050 369 1177