Requirements | 2020 | 2025 | 2030 | 2035 |
Preparation for reuse and material recycling of household waste and similar waste from the industry | 65% | 70% | ||
Material recycling of all packaging | 65% | 70% | 70% | |
Preparation for reuse and material recycling of building and construction waste | 70% | |||
Reduction in food waste | 15% | 30% | 50% |
Technology | Installed capacity (MW) | Normal year production (TWh) |
Hydroelectric | 33730 | 136.9 |
Wind | 5083 | 16.9 |
Thermal | 559 | 2.7 |
Waste incineration | 83 | 0.4 |
Total | 39455 | 156.9 |
Plant | Location | Capacity, t/a | Started at |
Fortum Waste Solution 1 | Riihimäki | 175 000 | 2007 |
Fortum Waste Solution 2 | Riihimäki | 130 000 | 2012 |
Kotkan Energia Oy | Kotka | 120 000 | 2009 |
Oulun Energia Oy | Oulu | 175 000 | 2012 |
Lahti Energia Oy, Kymijärvi II | Lahti | 250 000 | 2012 |
Westenergy Oy | Lahti | 200 000 | 2013 |
Vantaan Energia Oy | Vantaa | 420 000 | 2014 |
Vantaan Energia Oy, Expansion | Vantaa | 180 000 | 2022 |
Tammervoima Oy | Tampere | 180 000 | 2016 |
Riikinvoima Oy | Leppävirta | 170 000 | 2016 |
Lounavoima Oy | Salo | 120 000 | 2021 |
Total | 2 120 000 |
2021 | Amount of waste, tons |
In total | 3 490 676 |
Energy utilization | 2 109 565 |
Disposal incineration | 6 088 |
Material utilization | 1 360 524 |
Landfill placement and other disposal | 14 499 |
2021 | Amount of waste (1000 tons) | ||||
Total | Energy recovery | Incineration without energy recovery | Material recovery | Lanfilling and other disposal | |
Chemical waste | 403 | 29 | 99 | 105 | 171 |
Metallic waste | 1 411 | 0 | 0 | 1 411 | 1 |
Glass waste | 107 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0 |
Paper and cardboard waste | 272 | 11 | 0 | 261 | 0 |
Plastic and rubber waste | 112 | 94 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
Wood waste | 2 774 | 2 675 | 3 | 95 | 0 |
Animal and vegetal waste | 900 | 171 | 0 | 726 | 3 |
Household and mixed waste | 2 914 | 2 411 | 9 | 442 | 52 |
Sludges | 1 061 | 361 | 21 | 217 | 462 |
Mineral waste | 116 179 | 460 | 3 | 7 307 | 108 409 |
Other waste | 878 | 276 | 29 | 491 | 83 |
Of which hazardous waste | 25 056 | 97 | 121 | 254 | 24 584 |
Total | 127 012 | 6 490 | 165 | 11 176 | 109 182 |
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | ||
IRF - Leirvik | Waste incinerated [tons] | 24 728 | 25 080 | 23 378 |
Heat generated [MWh] | 73 596 | 70 352 | 66 578 | |
District heat delivered [MWh] | 16 389 | 14 765 | 20 545 | |
Tórshavn | Waste incinerated [tons] | 17 361 | 16 812 | 15 871 |
District heat delivered [MWh] | 32 000 | 32 000 | 32 000 |