Waste collection
See the official municipal waste page and address-based self-service for current information about waste collection. The service may depend on address and housing type.
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Albertslund Kommune
Find your Danish municipality and see contact information, local waste rules and recycling centres.
Contact information
Municipality address:Nordmarks Allé, 2620 Albertslund
E-mail:albertslund@albertslund.dk
Website:albertslund.dk
About the municipality
Albertslund is a green and sustainability-focused municipality in Greater Copenhagen, known for its environmental initiatives and its location close to Vestskoven. The municipality offers cultural activities, modern urban development and good opportunities for outdoor life.
Cities and postcodes
See the postal cities and postcodes associated with the municipality.
Albertslund2620
Glostrup2600
Taastrup2630
Municipal waste rules
In Albertslund Municipality, residents sort household waste into several trash categories, including food waste, paper, plastic, glass, metal and cardboard. Households use separate containers for the different waste types, and containers must be placed according to municipal access rules for collection. Bulky waste, garden waste and hazardous waste are handled through municipal schemes and recycling facilities.
Waste categories: 10 of 10
Residual waste
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Food waste
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Cardboard
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Plastic
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Glass
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Hazardous waste
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Paper
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Metal
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Textile waste
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Food and beverage cartons
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Practical waste information
- Waste operator
- Albertslund Forsyning
- Official waste page
- Waste
- Recycling centres
- 1 recycling centre
Municipal waste service information
Sorting guidance
Albertslund Municipality provides information about waste schemes, sorting guidance, the recycling station, bulky waste, garden waste and hazardous waste on its waste pages. Waste must be sorted where it arises. The sorting guide covers residual waste, food waste, plastic, cardboard, paper, glass, metal, hazardous waste and small electronics. Albertslund Recycling Station at Holsbjergvej 44 accepts sorted waste that does not belong in ordinary bins. Residents can also use other recycling stations in Vestforbrænding’s area.
Bulky waste
Albertslund Municipality provides information about waste schemes, sorting guidance, the recycling station, bulky waste, garden waste and hazardous waste on its waste pages.
Hazardous waste
Albertslund Municipality provides information about waste schemes, sorting guidance, the recycling station, bulky waste, garden waste and hazardous waste on its waste pages. Waste must be sorted where it arises. The sorting guide covers residual waste, food waste, plastic, cardboard, paper, glass, metal, hazardous waste and small electronics.
Garden waste and composting
Albertslund Municipality provides information about waste schemes, sorting guidance, the recycling station, bulky waste, garden waste and hazardous waste on its waste pages. Garden waste can be handed in at the recycling station, and free compost is offered in spring. Older fibre-cement sheets and asbestos-containing waste must be packaged according to the municipality’s stricter requirements.
Useful official links
Source: The information is based on Albertslund Municipality's official waste pages and Albertslund Forsyning's information about the recycling station. Affaldsguide Danmark is an independent guide and is not part of the municipality.
Last checked: 2026-09-22