A Bloc
Otaniementie 12
Kierrätyskeskus Boksi donation point now in A Bloc
Items get a new life at the Kierrätyskeskus (Reuse Centre) Boksi donation point. Boksi is located on the 1st floor of shopping center A Bloc, opposite R-kioski, and is available during the center’s opening hours.
You can bring your surplus non-breakable household items in good condition: clothes, accessories, bags, shoes, textiles, jewellery, books, games, cutlery, craft supplies, and small tools and repair supplies. You can pack the items in a reusable bag or a plastic bag.
Donations are transferred from Boksi to Kierrätyskeskus' stores and online shop. Kierrätyskeskus will always find the best environmental use for the goods and the proceeds will be used for local environmental and employment work.
What can you donate to Boksi?
- Clothing, shoes, bags, accessories and jewellery
- Household textiles such as towels, sheets, tablecloths, etc.
- Books, records, toys and games
- Craft, sewing and handicraft materials and supplies
- Small tools and decorating accessories
- Storage containers, cutlery and other non-breakable household items
Additional information
Kierrätyskeskus Boksi donation point
Location: 1st floor of shopping center A Bloc, Otaniementie 12, 02150 Espoo
Shopping center A Bloc
Shopping center A Bloc is the beating heart and the main meeting place of the Otaniemi campus with its restaurants, cafés and other services. Finland's most innovative shopping center is located in connection with the Aalto University metro station.
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