Forsyning Helsingør operates the waste schemes
Forsyning Helsingør operates Helsingør Municipality's waste schemes. They should be contacted for questions about household waste, sorting guidance, recycling centres, bulky waste and garden waste.
Helsingør Kommune
Find contact details, local waste rules and recycling centres.
Contact information
About the municipality
Helsingør Municipality is located by Øresund and is known for Kronborg Castle, which inspired Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The municipality combines historic charm, coastal areas and cultural events that attract residents and visitors.
Cities and postcodes
See the postal cities and postcodes associated with the municipality.
Ålsgårde3140
Espergærde3060
Fredensborg3480
Græsted3230
Hellebæk3150
Helsingør3000
Hornbæk3100
Humlebæk3050
Practical waste information
Municipal waste rules
In Helsingør Municipality, waste is sorted into fractions such as plastic, paper, glass, metal, food waste, residual waste and hazardous waste. The municipality provides containers that households must use according to local regulations and access requirements. Bulky waste, garden waste and electronics have separate schemes, and residents can sign up for SMS reminders about collection days.
Quick facts
- Waste operator
- Forsyning Helsingør
- Recycling centres
- Cirklen and Skibstrup Waste Centre
- Self-service
- Digital changes to collection, containers and waste solution
- Direct reuse
- Reuse house at Cirklen and reuse hall at Skibstrup
- Authority
- Helsingør Municipality sets fees and regulations
Waste services
The municipality is the waste authority
Helsingør Municipality is the waste authority. This means the municipality sets fees, adopts the waste plan and makes decisions under regulations and legislation.
Recycling centres and direct reuse
Helsingør has Recycling Centre Cirklen on Energivej and Skibstrup Waste Centre. Forsyning Helsingør also works with direct reuse through a reuse house and reuse hall.
Digital self-service
Residents must use digital self-service when reporting collection changes, ordering a new container or changing their waste solution.
Hazardous waste and electronics
Hazardous waste must not be poured into drains or thrown away as ordinary waste. Electronics, light sources, batteries and chemicals must be delivered through the relevant collection schemes.
Construction waste and access conditions
Construction waste and hazardous waste must be handled separately and safely. Property owners must also ensure access to bins, including snow clearing and salting for collection.
Useful official links
Source: The information is based on Helsingør Municipality's official waste pages and Forsyning Helsingør's information about waste schemes and recycling centres. Mit Affald is an independent guide and is not part of the municipality.
Last checked: 2026-05-15
Recycling centres
2 locationsMap of recycling centres
The map shows 1 of 2 recycling centres. The remaining locations are missing coordinates in the dataset.