Aktsiaselts Tallinna Jäätmete Taaskasutuskeskus (TJT) is a waste recycling company operating in Tallinn and Harju County since 1998. Our team consists of more than 100 dedicated professionals.
Aktsiaselts Tallinna Jäätmete Taaskasutuskeskus is a company wholly owned by the City of Tallinn. Its core activities include waste collection and the treatment of collected waste. The company was founded in 1998, and waste treatment services in Jõelähtme began in 2003. Originally established for the construction and operation of a landfill, the company evolved in both name and scope into a waste recovery enterprise in 2011 and further expanded its activities in 2017 to include waste collection services.
TJT’s strategic focus is to provide a wide range of services to its stakeholders, all aimed at reducing waste generation, promoting waste sorting, and ensuring proper waste treatment. TJT’s services include the collection of waste from households and legal entities, waste transportation, waste sorting, directing suitable waste for recovery both within TJT and to partner companies, and the disposal of non-recoverable waste at a landfill. In the case of biodegradable waste, the treatment process results in the production of compost.
Our goal is to ensure efficient waste collection, sorting, recovery, and recycling, thereby helping to reduce environmental impact and create a cleaner and more sustainable living environment for all city residents. We are committed to continuously improving the quality of our services and fostering innovation to support the development of the waste management sector and to raise public awareness of sustainable consumption and environmental protection.
Our mission is to provide our customers with environmentally friendly solutions for waste management, recovery and recycling.
Our vision is to be a growth-oriented, reliable waste management company.
Our goal is to ensure efficient collection, sorting, recovery and recycling of waste, thereby helping to reduce environmental damage and create a cleaner and more sustainable living environment for all urban residents. We are committed to continuously improving the quality of our services and innovation in order to contribute to the development of the waste sector and to raise the awareness of society regarding sustainable consumption and environmental protection.
Our range of services includes waste collection, sorting, recycling and recovery. Our goal is to reduce the amount of waste going to landfills, thereby contributing to environmental conservation and a more efficient use of resources.
In addition to its main activities, TJT organizes various environmental campaigns and educational projects to raise awareness of sustainable consumption, waste sorting and recycling.
We are committed to our customers and partners, and continue to develop innovative solutions to make waste management even more efficient and environmentally friendly.
Waste Transport Department: efficient and reliable waste transport service
We offer professional and reliable waste transport services to both private and business customers across Harju County. Our service covers the removal of various types of waste, including mixed municipal waste, biodegradable waste, animal waste, paper and cardboard, garden and park waste, large waste, and construction waste. In addition, we offer a multilift container transport service, the emptying of deep collection tanks, collection of clothes, and comprehensive waste counselling.
Our service is convenient and flexible: we ensure timely and professional assistance throughout the waste management chain. In addition to refuse collection, we rent and wash containers and also offer container liner bags to meet the needs related to the collection of all types of waste.
Our goal is always to provide a high-quality service that meets the expectations of our customers and contributes to a cleaner and more sustainable environment.
Department of Waste Management: environmentally friendly waste management solutions
Our main goal is to create a cleaner and healthier living environment. To this end, our waste management department offers a number of efficient and environmentally friendly waste management services, including:
- Composting of bio-waste. We compost bio-waste, contributing to its recovery and producing natural fertilizer or compost.
- Sale of compost. We sell compost, which is a high-quality and environmentally friendly fertilizer, to horticultural and agricultural companies and gardeners.
- Management of waste containing asbestos. We specialize in the safe and legal handling of asbestos-containing waste. We store waste in accordance with the regulations in force.
- Collection of landfill gas. We collect and reuse landfill gas, helping to reduce the negative impact of emissions on the environment.
- Sorting paper and cardboard. We sort paper and cardboard, redirecting them to recycling.
- Reception of electronic waste. We accept electronic waste, ensuring its safe handling and recovery.
- Special solutions for businesses. We offer special waste management solutions according to the customer’s needs and all regulations.
- Sale of materials. We sell recycled and processed materials, promoting the circular economy.
- Destruction of goods and documents. We offer a safe and environmentally friendly goods destruction service in accordance with established standards.
- Management of NORM waste. We specialize in the safe management of radioactive waste in accordance with the current regulations.
- Reception and sorting of waste. We accept different types of waste and sort and handle them according to the requirements.
- Excursions to educational institutions. We organize excursions to educational institutions, apartment associations, local government representatives and communities, introducing the principles of waste management and raising the level of environmental awareness of society.