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Juankoski 14–17 14–17 Closed Closed 25.12.2025 Closed 1.1.2026 Closed 6.4.2026 Closed 24.12.2026 Closed

Juuka 15–17 Closed Closed 6.1.2026 Closed

Kaavi 15–17 Closed Closed 24.12.2025 Closed

Karttula 15–17 Closed Closed 24.12.2025 Closed

Konnevesi 15–17 Closed Closed 26.12.2025 Closed 3.4.2026 Closed 25.12.2026 Closed 1.1.2027 Closed

Kuopio 7–20 7–20 7–20 7–20 7–20 Itsepalvelu 7–20 Itsepalvelu 7–20 1.1.2026 Self-service 7–20 6.1.2026 Self-service 7–20 3.4.2026 Self-service 7–20 6.4.2026 Self-service 7–20 1.5.2026 Self-service 7–20 14.5.2026 Self-service 7–20 19.6.2026 Self-service 7–20 24.12.2026 Self-service 7–20 25.12.2026 Self-service 7–20 1.1.2027 Self-service 7–20 24.12.2025 Self-service 7–20 25.12.2025 Self-service 7–20 26.12.2025 Self-service 7–20

Lieksa 13–17 13–17 Closed Closed 25.12.2025 Closed 1.1.2026 Closed 6.4.2026 Closed 24.12.2026 Closed

Nilsiä 14–17 14–17 Closed Closed 25.12.2025 Closed 1.1.2026 Closed 6.1.2026 Closed 24.12.2026 Closed

Nurmes 14–17 14–17 Closed Closed 25.12.2025 Closed 1.1.2026 Closed

Outokumpu 13–17 13–17 Closed Closed 25.12.2025 Closed 1.1.2026 Closed 6.4.2026 Closed 24.12.2026 Closed

Pieksämäki 10–18, self-service 18–20 10–18, self-service 18–20 10–17, self-service 17–20 Self-service 10–20 3.4.2026 Self-service 10–20 6.4.2026 Self-service 10–20 1.5.2026 Self-service 10–20 19.6.2026 Self-service 10–20 25.12.2026 Self-service 10–20 1.1.2027 Self-service 10–20 24.12.2025 Self-service 10–20 26.12.2026 Self-service 10–20

Rautalampi 15–17 Closed Closed 6.4.2026 Closed

Riistavesi 15–17 Closed Closed 26.12.2025 Closed 3.4.2026 Closed 25.12.2026 Closed 1.1.2027 Closed

Siilinjärvi 10–18, self-service 18–20 10–18, self-service 18–20 10–17, self-service 17–20 Self-service 10–20 Closed 3.4.2026 Self-service 10–20 6.4.2026 Self-service 10–20 1.5.2026 Self-service 10–20 19.6.2026 Self-service 10–20 25.12.2026 Self-service 10–20 1.1.2027 Self-service 10–20 24.12.2025 Self-service 10–20 26.12.2025 Self-service 10–20

Suonenjoki 10–16, self-service 16–20 10–16, self-service 16–20 Self-service 10–20 Closed 25.12.2025 Self-service 10–20 1.1.2026 Self-service 10–20 6.1.2026 Self-service 10–20 14.5.2026 Self-service 10–20 24.12.2026 Self-service 10–20

Tervo 15–17 Closed Closed 6.1.2026 Closed

Tuusniemi 15–17 Closed Closed 6.1.2026 Closed

Vehmersalmi 15–17 Closed Closed 26.12.2025 Closed 3.4.2026 Closed 25.12.2026 Closed 1.1.2027 Closed

Vesanto 15–17 Closed Closed 25.12.2025 Closed 1.1.2026 Closed 24.12.2026 Closed

Waste sorting centres >

Mixed waste

in the property’s collection container

  • Underwear, socks, shoes, belts, bags
  • CDs, DVDs and LPs, floppy disks, cassettes
  • Smelly and dirty textiles
  • Incandescent and halogen light bulbs, fuses
  • Hygiene products, such as disposable nappies, menstrual products and cotton swabs
  • Hand paper towels
  • Gift wrapping paper
  • Glassware
  • Pet bedding
  • Dirty cardboard, carton, paper and plastic packages
  • Plastic items, such as toys, toothbrushes, freezer containers
  • Leather, faux leather, rubber
  • Mirrors, pieces of broken window glass, porcelain, ceramics
  • Small wooden items
  • Chewing gum
  • Vacuum cleaner dust bags, cleaning waste
  • Ash, cigarette butts
  • Pillows, pet beds

How to recycle?

Individual pieces of non-combustible materials, such as glass and ceramics, can be sorted into mixed waste; deliver larger amounts to a sorting station.

What’s the outcome?

Used to generate energy at the waste-to-energy plant.