Industry category 38

Waste collection and treatment

Industry overview based on 468 companies in 7 industries. Data updated 15/07/2026.

468 companies

in this industry category

7 detailed industries

with individual benchmarks

Revenue

6.8 m DKK

median

1.3 m DKK

25th percentile

65.8 m DKK

75th percentile

103.9 m DKK

average

Profit margin

22%

median

25th percentile

49%

75th percentile

32%

average

Number of employees

median

25th percentile

75th percentile

average

Equity ratio

42%

median

17%

25th percentile

70%

75th percentile

45%

average

CDS - Financial health

Distribution of companies' financial health scores in this industry category compared to the national average.

Average CDS

47.5

National average

47.6

-0.1 points

Excellent

2.4%

+0.3pp

Good

4.5%

+0.4pp

Normal

26.6%

+1.3pp

High risk

53.2%

-5.2pp

Critical

13.2%

+3.1pp

Based on 1,127 companies with calculated score

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LUNDE VOGNMANDSFORRETNING ApS

Selskabets formål er at drive vognmandsforretning samt andet dermed beslægtet virksomhed.

JB Recycling Aps

Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed med henblik på at fremme miljørigtig biobrændsel og andre alternativer, samt enhver i forbindelse hermed stående virksomhed.

V & B RENOVATION ApS

Selskabets formål er at drive renovationsvirksomhed og dertil knyttet vognmandsvirksomhed samt iøvrigt at udføre aktiviteter, der har nær tilknytning hertil.

Blue Phoenix Denmark IBA A/S

Selskabets formål er sortering af slagger og jern samt hermed beslægtet virksomhed.

COMPSOIL A/S

Selskabets formål er at drive virksomhed inden for udvikling og kommercialisering af teknologi inden for miljø og genbrug.

Blue Phoenix Denmark IBA Sustain A/S

Selskabets formål er at drive miljøvirksomhed inden for behandling af affald til genanvendelse i et naturligt kredsløb

Industries in this category

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Genindvinding af materialer

38.21.00•119 companies

1.4 m DKK

Median revenue

Indsamling af ikke-farligt affald

38.11.00•95 companies

20.4 m DKK

Median revenue

Energiudnyttelse af affald

38.22.00•32 companies

4.3 m DKK

Median revenue

Deponering eller permanent oplagring

38.32.00•17 companies

1 m DKK

Median revenue

Anden nyttiggørelse af affald

38.23.00•16 companies

2.1 m DKK

Median revenue

Indsamling af farligt affald

38.12.00•6 companies

622 k DKK

Median revenue

Anden bortskaffelse af affald

38.33.00•1 companies(too few for benchmark)

721 DKK

Median revenue

Geographic distribution

Top municipalities with companies in this industry category

KØBENHAVN

20 companies

123.2 m DKK

avg. revenue

ODENSE

10 companies

345.9 m DKK

avg. revenue

ROSKILDE

10 companies

237.4 m DKK

avg. revenue

VIBORG

9 companies

12.6 m DKK

avg. revenue

AALBORG

9 companies

68.8 m DKK

avg. revenue

ESBJERG

8 companies

19.1 m DKK

avg. revenue

TØNDER

7 companies

19.1 m DKK

avg. revenue

AABENRAA

7 companies

129.5 m DKK

avg. revenue

AARHUS

7 companies

143.7 m DKK

avg. revenue

10.

FREDERIKSHAVN

7 companies

33.5 m DKK

avg. revenue

Company types

Distribution of company types in this industry category

468companies

Anpartsselskab (APS)162

56.6%

Aktieselskab (A/S)121

42.3%

Kommanditselskab (K/S)2

0.7%

Erhvervsdrivende fond (EFO)1

0.3%

Largest companies

Top 10 companies in the industry category by revenue

H.J. HANSEN RECYCLING A/S

ODENSE · 162 employees

2.8 bn DKK

revenue

MARIUS PEDERSEN A/S

FAABORG-MIDTFYN · 881 employees

2.8 bn DKK

revenue

STENA RECYCLING A/S

BRØNDBY · 364 employees

2.3 bn DKK

revenue

Verdis A/S

ROSKILDE · 572 employees

1.1 bn DKK

revenue

Blue Phoenix Denmark A/S

KØBENHAVN · 154 employees

1.1 bn DKK

revenue

ARGO Affaldsenergi A/S

ROSKILDE

756.4 m DKK

revenue

Meldgaard Miljø A/S

AABENRAA

656.8 m DKK

revenue

VF Affaldsenergi A/S

GLOSTRUP

638.5 m DKK

revenue

SCANMETALS A/S

SLAGELSE · 38 employees

595.7 m DKK

revenue

10.

NORRECCO A/S

KØBENHAVN · 61 employees

581.3 m DKK

revenue

Development over time

Period	companies	Median revenue
Mar 2026	264	6.6 m DKK
Apr 2026	263	6.7 m DKK
May 2026	267	6.6 m DKK
Jun 2026	268	6.6 m DKK
Jul 2026	286	6.8 m DKK

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