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Videos on Finnish Waste Management (in English)

Waste Management Solutions from Finland- series is produced in co-operation of Business Finland, EastCham Finland, Ministry of the Environment, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, and Finnish Environment Institute SYKE. The series share best practices and technology solutions from Finland for all interested parties. The series can be found either with English or Russian subtitles.

Waste to Management Solutions from Finland playlist, English subtitles) 
Waste to Management Solutions from Finland playlist (Финские решения по управлению отходами), Russian subtitles 

Separate Waste Collection in Finland
The video introduces the basics of separate waste collection in Finland with concreate examples from companies. Finnish Waste Act, extended producer responsibility and municipal responsibility are explained, as well as how separate waste collection should continue to evolve in Finland.

Extended Producer Responsibility in Finland
The video explains the main principles of the Finnish EPR system, shows how the collection system works and recycling and recovery targets are met and examines factors, which make Finnish EPR system cost-effective.

Waste to Energy Solutions from Finland
The video ”Waste to Energy Solutions from Finland” explains the basic principles of energy recovery of waste and presents the technological solutions of Finnish companies for the production of energy from waste.

Biogas Solutions from Finland
The video ”Biogas Solutions from Finland” talks about the management of biological waste and biogas energy, and presents advanced technological solutions from Finnish companies.

Textile Recycling Solutions from Finland
The video talks about the recycling and reuse of Finnish textile waste, and the transition to a circular economy. The video also introduces Finnish textile waste recycling companies and provides statistics on textile waste in Finland

Recycling Solutions from Finland
Recycling Solutions from Finland explains how various waste fractions are collected, treated, recycled and reused in Finland. The video covers the collection and treatment of plastic, glass, construction waste, the treatment of animal waste, ash by-product streams and the utilization of textile waste.

Circular Economy Solutions from Finland
Circular Economy Solutions from Finland describes how Finnish companies implement the principles of the circular economy in their business, what state regulations have been enacted to support the realization of the circular economy and what the future looks like in the opinion of Finnish experts.

Municipal Waste Management in Finland
Municipal Waste Management in Finland presents main principles of MSW management in Finland and the significant role that municipal waste management companies play in the operation of effective waste management system.

Operation and Closure of Landfills in Finland
Operation and Closure of Landfills in Finland tells about current situation of landfilling of MSW in Finland, presents legislative framework of landfill operation, decommissioning and monitoring, and introduces effective technologies and innovative practices related to landfill operation, waste utilization, decommissioning and post-closure usage.

 

 

 

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