Waste facility
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Municipal waste companies concerned about delays in the Waste Act: "If necessary, exceptions to the Procurement Act must be regulated by a separate law"
The amendment to the Procurement Act entered into force in June, but the promised exemption for the waste sector has still not been incorporated into the legislation. The amendment to the Procurement Act (Section 15, […]
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Municipal waste companies will lose up to 50 million euros in the next few years from market-based sales - Will enough similar private services be created in the sector?
(For subscribers.) The majority of current municipal waste companies will be forced to cut their current market-based services. The municipal companies' market-based waste management service range will be reduced in the future by two separate […]
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Is EU law taken into account in the preparation of procurement and waste legislation?
NEW BLOG EU law is an integral part of the Finnish legal order and takes precedence over national legislation. Will EU legal framework conditions be taken into account in the work to reform procurement and waste laws, or […]
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Court: Subsidiaries' turnover must be included in the parent company's divestment
(For subscribers.) The recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) is likely to have major implications for how public companies can provide their services on market terms in the future […]
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Topinoja's new 25 million euro sorting station will be a key contract for new land development
Lounais-Suomen Jätehuolto (LSJH) has just announced the largest investment in its history. The company is building a new sorting station at the Topinoja waste center, with an estimated cost of 25 million […]
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South Karelia Waste Management celebrates 30 years: From Konnunsuo to the circular economy
This year (2026) marks 30 years since the municipalities of South Karelia decided to join forces and establish a joint waste company – South Karelia […]
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Landfill gases to be utilized through a joint forum
A cooperation forum has been established in Finland, aiming to more efficiently utilize gases generated in landfills and to develop expertise in cooperation. The Landfill Gas Forum was established at the beginning of the year by […]
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Waste Act amendment in a hurry due to procurement law exception
(For subscribers.) The preparation of the amendment to the Waste Act is urgent due to a political policy. The Finnish government is preparing a reform of the Procurement Act. A political policy was made in the autumn, according to which waste management […]
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