Method for sorting objects, and sorting plant for carrying out said method

The Invention relates to a method for sorting objects, in particular of mailpieces on the transport device (2) of a sorting system (1) given and of the transport device (2) to one of several outputs (3) promoted the sorting plant (1) and assigned there in one of each output (3) containers (4) filled will. To the manual and also the investment outlay for the feed empty containers to the outputs a sorting possible to minimize them, it is proposed that at least one transported away to filled container (4) substitution of empty containers (4 ') via the transport device (2) for the objects to be sorted one of the outputs is supplied, the output associated with this filled container (4 ') has been removed.