Staff illness and the holiday season have been given as the reason for one large apartment building in Tallinn facing almost constant garbage overflow.

The City of Tallinn has asked housing associations to report problems, so the waste carrier can be penalized, but in this case, in the Kristiine district, residents say they have already reported the problems.

The service provider, Eesti Keskkonnateenused, has a near monopoly in Tallinn. Only two other procurements were won by another provider, the city-owned Tallinn waste recycling center (Tallinna jäätmete taaskasutuskeskus).

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