Infested waste Share
Not accepted
Not accepted
Not accepted
Waste that is infested with common furniture beetles or other similar pests. Items must be securely wrapped in plastic to minimise the risk of the infestation spreading.
The site manager of the landfill must be informed in advance about the load, in order to prepare for its delivery and ensure the availability of an excavator.
- Common furniture beetle
- Pests
What happens to the material?
The material is covered immediately at the SORPA landfill at Álfsnes.
The material can also be handed in to recognised receivers of hazardous waste. Further information can be found on the website of the Environment Agency of Iceland, ust.is, or by phoning the Agency. In addition, it is possible to deliver the material for incineration to the receiving and incineration station of Kalka in Helguvík, Reykjanesbær. See kalka.is.
Infested waste
code 1213717| Payment required | 12,15 kr./kg |
Clothing and reusable items
Metals and other recyclables
Garden waste
- Garden waste
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- Grass and hay
- Grass and hay
- Hay from animal husbandry
- Soil and excavation material
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- Tree branches
- Tree branches
- Tree branches - chipped
Glass and minerals
Wood
Mixed ordinary wastes and bulky waste
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- Mixed municipal waste and similar waste
- Household waste and similar wastes
- Foodstuffs in packaging
- Compressible waste from construction and demolition
- Waste from waste treatment stations
Overlay materials
Electrical equipment and hazardous waste
- Asbestos
- Light bulbs
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- Electrical and electronic equipment
- Refrigerators
- Small electrical equipment
- Display screens
- Large electric equipment
- Computers, printers and telephones
- Vehicle batteries
- Batteries
- Hazardous waste
