Ballerup Kommune

Find contact details, local waste rules and recycling centres.

Contact information

Municipality address:Hold-an Vej 7, 2750 Ballerup
Website:ballerup.dk

About the municipality

Ballerup is part of Greater Copenhagen and is known for its business areas and good transport connections.

Cities and postcodes

See the postal cities and postcodes associated with the municipality.

5 cities
Ballerup2750
Herlev2730
Måløv2760
Skovlunde2740
Værløse3500

Practical waste information

Municipal waste rules

In Ballerup Municipality, household waste is sorted into ten fractions, including food waste, residual waste, paper, cardboard, glass, plastic, metal, textiles, food and beverage cartons and hazardous waste. Vestforbrænding handles collection and operations. Containers must be accessible for collection, and recycling centres accept hazardous waste and larger items. Glass, metal and plastic should be emptied and reasonably clean to support recycling quality.

Quick facts

Recycling station
Energivej 44, 2750 Ballerup
Staffed opening hours
Every day 10-18
Recycling stations
Access to 23 recycling stations in Vestforbrænding's area
Self-service and Perfect Waste
Perfect Waste is used for collection dates and sorting.

Waste services

Self-service and Perfect Waste

Ballerup Municipality uses Ressourceindsamling's self-service and the Perfect Waste app for collection calendars, notifications, missed collections, bin repairs and other waste messages.

Mandatory waste schemes

All households must use the municipality's waste schemes for glass, paper, cardboard, plastic, food and beverage cartons, metal, food waste, residual waste and hazardous waste.

Recycling station

Ballerup Municipality's recycling station is located at Energivej 44 and has 24-hour access for registered users. Staffed opening hours are every day from 10-18.

Access to Vestforbrænding's network

Residents and businesses in Ballerup Municipality can use 23 recycling stations in Vestforbrænding's area. Food and residual waste, explosive waste, clinical risk waste and medicine waste are not accepted at the recycling station.

Clear sacks and direct reuse

Waste in sacks must be handed in using transparent plastic sacks. The recycling station also has a direct-reuse room where visitors may take items placed there.

Bulky waste and garden waste

Bulky waste is collected every 4 weeks and must be placed out sorted at the property boundary. Garden waste is collected every 14 days from 1 March to 30 November.

Source: The information is based on Ballerup Municipality's official waste pages. Mit Affald is an independent guide and is not part of the municipality.

Last checked: 2026-05-14

Recycling centres

1 location

Map of recycling centres

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