Ämmässuo (Espoo)

Finland / Uusimaa / Espoo
 recycling centre / collection, production, waste collection point / civic amenity centre / drop-off centre
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The waste treatment centre comprises the only operational landfill of the metropolitan area and also provides other waste treatment facilities, such as a composting plant for bio-waste. It receives waste from five municipalities (Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa, Kauniainen and Kirkkonummi). The total number of residents in these municipalities is over one million.About 55 percent of the waste produced in this area is recycled or otherwise taken into utilisation.
Wikipedia article: http://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ämmässuon_jätteenkäsittelykeskus
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Coordinates:   60°14'9"N   24°32'27"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago