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Juankoski 14–17 14–17 Closed Closed 21.4.2025 Closed

Juuka 15–17 Closed Closed

Kaavi 15–17 Closed Closed 1.1.2025 Closed 1.5.2024 Closed 3.5.2023 14–18 26.12.2024 Closed

Karttula 15–17 Closed Closed 1.1.2025 Closed 1.5.2024 Closed 13.5.2023 9–14 25.12.2024 Closed

Konnevesi 15–17 Closed Closed 18.4.2025 Closed

Kuopio 7–20 7–20 7–20 7–20 7–20 Itsepalvelu 7–20 Itsepalvelu 7–20 1.1.2025 Self-service 7–20 6.1.2025 Self-service 7–20 18.4.2025 Self-service 7–20 21.4.2025 Self-service 7–20 1.5.2025 Self-service 7–20 29.5.2025 Self-service 7–20 20.6.2025 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 6.1.2025 Closed 21.4.2025 Closed

Maaninka, kiertävä 11.5.2022 15.30–17.30 25.5.2022 15.30–17.30 8.6.2022 15.30–17.30 22.6.2022 15.30–17.30 6.7.2022 15.30–17.30 20.7.2022 15.30–17.30 3.8.2022 15.30–17.30 17.8.2022 15.30–17.30 31.8.2022 15.30–17.30 14.9.2022 15.30–17.30 28.9.2022 15.30–17.30

Nilsiä 14–17 14–17 Closed Closed 9.5.2024 Closed 2.5.2023 12–18 24.12.2024 Closed 26.12.2024 Closed

Nurmes 14–17 14–17 Closed Closed 6.1.2025 Closed 21.4.2025 Closed

Outokumpu 13–17 13–17 Closed Closed 21.4.2025 Closed

Pieksämäki 10–18, self-service 18–20 10–18, self-service 18–20 10–17, self-service 17–20 Self-service 10–20 1.1.2025 Self-service 10–20 6.1.2025 Self-service 10–20 18.4.2025 Self-service 10–20 21.4.2025 Self-service 10–20 20.6.2025 Self-service 10–20 24.12.2025 Self-service 10–20 26.12.2026 Self-service 10–20

Rautalampi 15–17 Closed Closed 6.1.2025 Closed 21.4.2025 Closed 3.5.2023 14–18

Rautavaara 13.5.2023 9–14

Riistavesi 15–17 Closed Closed 18.4.2025 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 1.1.2025 Self-service 10–20 6.1.2025 Self-service 10–20 18.4.2025 Self-service 10–20 21.4.2025 Self-service 10–20 20.6.2025 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 1.5.2025 Self-service 10–20 29.5.2025 Self-service 10–20 25.12.2025 Self-service 10–20 1.1.2026 Self-service 10–20

Tervo 15–17 Closed Closed 24.12.2024 Closed 13.5.2023 9–14

Tuusniemi 15–17 Closed Closed 24.12.2024 Closed

Valtimo, kiertävä 4.5.2022 14–18 18.5.2022 14–18 1.6.2022 14–18 15.6.2022 14–18 29.6.2022 14–18 13.7.2022 14–18 27.7.2022 14–18 10.8.2022 14–18 24.8.2022 14–18 7.9.2022 14–18 21.9.2022 14–18 5.10.2022 14–18 19.10.2022 14–18

Vehmersalmi 15–17 Closed Closed 18.4.2025 Closed

Vesanto 15–17 Closed Closed 9.5.2024 Closed 26.12.2024 Closed 13.5.2023 9–14

Waste sorting centres >

Carton packages

in the property’s collection container or to an ecopoint

  • Corrugated cardboard boxes
  • Ready meal packaging, take-away containers
  • Beverage multipacks, such as 6-packs and fully enclosed cartons
  • Carton containers, such as milk and juice cartons (including aluminium-lined)
  • Dry food packaging, such as cereal and biscuit packages, flour bags and bread bags with windows
  • Wrapping papers, such as copying paper wrappers
  • Paper bags and carriers
  • Pizza boxes, egg cartons
  • Toilet and kitchen paper cores

How to recycle?

  • Make sure that the packages are empty, dry, flattened and packed inside each other before taking them to be recycled.
  • If necessary, rinse the packages with cold water and let them dry.
  • Sort any plastic caps into plastic packaging collection and dirty packages into mixed waste.

What’s the outcome?

Envelopes, carton packages, corrugated cardboard and various carton cores.