Frequently asked questions
What is bio-waste and why do I have to collect it separately? Bio-waste is divided into two: kitchen and canteen waste (i.e. food waste) and garden...
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Ideas from Citizens’ Assembly shaping a greener city
The proposals from the Citizens’ Assembly have led to 61 initiatives to make the city greener and more people-centric: 20 have already been completed, 28 are underway, and 13 are still to come.
Food aid
People who are struggling due to low or no income are eligible for food aid. There are many options to receive food aid: European Union ESF + food aid...
Capacity building event in Tallinn - Green and Digital Transition
On 1–2 October 2025, within the framework of the European Urban Initiative (EUI), Tallinn will host Estonia’s capacity-building conference: “Smart & Sustainable: Powering up Estonian cities for the digital and green transition"
What You Should Know About Buying Electricity
Consumers have two contracts for the supply of electricity - one with an electricity retailer to buy electricity and one with a network operator to...
Astangu to become home to 158-hectare nature reserve
The Tallinn City Government has submitted a draft decision to the City Council to establish the Astangu-Mäeküla local nature reserve. The planned reserve in the Haabersti district will cover nearly 158 hectares.