Tyres Share
All types of tyres. Hoses may not be put in this category. Remove tyres from plastic bags!
Tyres on hubs may be put with metals.
What happens to the material?
The material is shredded by companies certified by the Recycling Fund and is used, among other things, as a drainage and pressure equaliser layer at the SORPA landfill site at Álfsnes.
Other possibilities
Reusable tyres, whether on hubs or not, can be given for reuse in the container of SORPA second hand market, Godi hirdirinn.
Free
All types of tyres. Hoses may not be put in this category. No plastic bags!
Tyres on hubs may be put with metals.
What happens to the material?
The material is shredded by companies certified by the Recycling Fund and is used, among other things, as a drainage and pressure equaliser layer at the SORPA landfill site at Álfsnes.
Other possibilities
Reusable tyres, whether on hubs or not, can be given for reuse in the container of SORPA second hand market, Godi hirdirinn.
Tyres
code 1400216Free
Not accepted
Not accepted
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
Various organic waste
- Dough
- Fish waste
- Fat from sewage and washed screenings waste
- Fat-rich slaughter – more than 20% fat, < 60 mm shred
- Feed, meal and wheat
- Pre processed municipal waste
- Chicken manure
- Horse manure
- Pumpable bio-waste
- Fish liver oil waste
- Brewery waste
- Slaughter waste – Risk category 2
- Slaughter waste – Risk category 3
- Pig manure
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
- Medicines
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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
