Classification/separation
Old furniture that consists of different materials is dismantled if possible and sorted by type of waste.
The furniture that cannot be dismantled is separated as separable waste.
Collection/handling
Collection has to be ordered when discarding old furniture, and there is a charge for this.
To order collection, contact the Goods Reception via Serviceportalen
Marking/labelling
No requirements.
Storage at waste management centres
Sent by delivery service. Left standing at the designated place.
Hand-over/transport
The waste contractor collects discarded furniture. Then it is taken down to the large recycling centre under Aula Magna. After that the furniture is taken to a plant and dismantled and separated.
Final disposal
Discarded furniture is separated and dismantled. Then it is sent to energy recovery and is used for district heating or is placed in a landfill.
Specific legislation
No specific legislation.