Esbjerg Kommune
Find contact details, local waste rules and recycling centres.
Esbjerg Municipality is located on Denmark’s west coast and is one of the country’s key harbour and offshore cities. It has an active cultural and business life, attractions such as Musikhuset Esbjerg and access to the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage area.
In Esbjerg Municipality, household waste is sorted into ten fractions, including food waste, residual waste, paper, cardboard, plastic, metal, glass, textiles, food and beverage cartons and hazardous waste. New collection systems include divided containers for recyclables such as plastic, cartons, glass and metal. Hazardous waste and batteries can be handled through environmental boxes or recycling centres, and the waste app provides sorting guidance and collection dates.