Mixed waste composition in Helsinki Metropolitan Area

10.2.2022 - Helsingin seudun ympäristöpalvelut (HSY)

A household mixed waste composition study in the Helsinki metropolitan area is carried out every three years.

The results are presented in averages and by property group as well %-share and kg/property/resident. The composition of mixed waste is broken down into 11 categories and subcategories thereof. The categories are:

bio waste
paper
carton
wood
plastics
glass
metal
textiles
electrical appliances and batteries
hazardous chemicals
mixed waste

Household mixed waste composition study in the Helsinki metropolitan area 2021

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Maintainer	Helsingin seudun ympäristöpalvelut HSY
Maintainer Website	http://www.hsy.fi/avoindata
Published	24.04.2015
Updated	10.02.2022
Links to additional information concerning the dataset	https://www.hsy.fi/jatemaarat
Groups	Environment and nature
Collections	Waste and recycling
Tags	waste waste management bio waste households
Geographical Coverage	Pääkaupunkiseutu Helsinki Espoo Vantaa Kauniainen
Time series start	2013
Time Series Precision	year
License	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
How to reference	Source: Mixed waste composition in Helsinki Metropolitan Area. The maintainer of the dataset is Helsingin seudun ympäristöpalvelut HSY. The dataset has been downloaded from Helsinki Region Infoshare service on 23.11.2024 using the license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0