Sort empty toothpaste tubes into plastic packaging. Separate the cap from the tube if possible. You do not need to rinse the tube; it is enough if you press it as empty as you can. Sort tubes with toothpaste into burnable waste.
The waste belongs to the following waste type:
Plastic packagingSorting guidelines:
Remove lids and caps and put them into the recycling bin separately. Do not stack different kind of plastic pots, because it makes it difficult for the manufacturing plant to sort the plastics.
Sort all other plastic, broken plastic items, such as buckets, toys and dishes, and dirty plastic packaging into burnable waste.
Plastic packaging are collected in some Rinki ecopoints. Read more: www.rinkiin.fi. Plastic packaging are received at all waste treatment centres and sorting stations.
Waste reception:
Rinki eco take-back point, Waste treatment centre, Sorting station