Ekobiili (eco-car)
Hazardous waste, metal scrap and electrical and electronic waste can be brought free of charge to the eco-car when it visits your neighborhood. Below you can find the eco-car’s schedule. Remember to wait for the car, please do not dump any waste at the stop before the car arrives.
Sorting instructions
Hazardous waste
Waste oil, energy-saving lamps, fluorescent lamps, batteries, accumulators, solvents, varnish, glue and paint residues, impregnating agents, pesticides, medicines, basic detergents and acids.
* The oil suction truck visits Maalahti 5.5-6.5, and Korsholm 8.5.
Metal
All sorts of metal objects, bicycles, engines, rims, sauna ovens, central heating boilers, oil cisterns, metal tools, pans, pots, empty paint cans and preserve cans.
Electrical waste
Household appliances, refrigerated appliances, TVs, computers, entertainment electronics and power tools.
Eco-car timetable and stops May 5th to 21th 2025:
Monday 5.5*
16.00–17.30 Bergö, Bredhällan
18.45–20.00 Molpe (Korsnäs), marina
Tuesday 6.5*
16.00–17.00 Petalax, Proina
17.30–18.15 Övermalax, warehouse of Veljekset Hemming
18.45-19.30 Ollas (parking lot, Porintie 3164)
*With the oil suction truck
Wednesday 7.5
16.30–17.00 Koskö, Hembygdsgården
17.15–18.00 Norra Jungsund, NS-house
18.15–19.00 Singsby, NS-house
19.15–20.00 Karperö, parking lot of the sports field
Thursday 8.5 *
13.00–13.30 Köklot, fishing harbour
14.30–15.00 Söderudden, fishing harbour
15.30–16.00 Norra Vallgrund, Vallan
16.15–16.45 Södra Vallgrund, market
17.30–18.30 Björköby, NS-house
19.00–19.30 Raippaluoto, fire station
Monday 12.5
16.00–16.45 Sepänkylä, NS-house’s ecopoint
17.15–17.45 Österhankmo, NS-house
18.15–18.45 Petsmo, fishing harbour
*With the oil suction truck
Tuesday 13.5
16.00–16.30 Merikaarto, Kotanen warehouse at the juction of Kolkintie
16.45–17.15 City center, Kotasen puutyö
17.30–18.00 Tervajoki, parking lot of Tervajoki school
Wednesday 14.5
15.00–15.30 Korsnäs kyrkby, NS-house parking lot
15.45–16.30 Korsbäck, school
Thursday 15.5
15.30–16.00 Palosaari St1
16.15–16.45 Gerby market place, junction of the Gerbyn rantatie and Mäntymaantie
17.00–17.30 Västervik marina
18.00–18.30 Minimani parking lot
Monday 19.5
15.45–16.15 Asevelikylä, school
16.30–17.00 Teeriniemi school and kindergarden
17.15–17.45 Huutoniemi K-Supermarket, parking lot
18.00–18.30 Melaniemi, Lidl parking lot
Tuesday 20.5
16.00–16.45 Ristinummi, dog park, Sala-ampujan katu
17.00–17.15 Vanha Vaasa, Variska school
17.45–18.15 Vanha Vaasa, Rauniogrilli’s parking lot
Wednesday 21.5
16.00–16.30 Suvilahti, parking lot between motorway and Rinnakkaistie
16.45–17.15 Hietalahti, Ravikatu parking lot
17.30–18.00 Kasarmintori, on the Kasarminkatu side
18.15–18.45 Sisäsatama
Please note that the ekobiili collection vehicle does not operate in municipalities that have a self-service station with extensive opening hours. Households can bring the same types of waste to a waste reception stations as to the ekobiili.