Langeland Forsyning handles waste
Langeland Forsyning helps with waste schemes, collection dates, recycling centres, sorting guidance and reporting if a bin has not been emptied as planned.
Langeland Kommune
Find contact details, local waste rules and recycling centres.
Contact information
Municipality address:Fredensvej 1, 5900 Rudkøbing
E-mail:post@langelandkommune.dk
Website:langelandkommune.dk
About the municipality
Langeland Municipality is located on the island of Langeland and is known for scenic nature, wild horses and beautiful coastlines. The municipality focuses on tourism, nature experiences, sustainability and cultural heritage.
Practical waste information
Municipal waste rules
In Langeland Municipality, waste is sorted into fractions including food waste, residual waste, plastic, paper, glass, metal and textiles. Residents must use municipal containers and place them correctly on collection days. Hazardous waste can be placed in an environmental box for collection or exchange at the recycling centre in Rudkøbing. The Mit Affald app from Langeland Forsyning provides collection dates and sorting guidance.
Quick facts
- Waste operator
- Langeland Forsyning
- Recycling centres
- Rudkøbing, Lejbølle and Helsned
- Container sites
- Lohals, Bagenkop and Strynø
- Hazardous waste
- Red box or recycling centre
- Sorting help
- Mit Affald app from Langeland Forsyning
Waste services
Mit Affald app
The municipality refers residents to Langeland Forsyning's Mit Affald app, where they can see collection dates, find the nearest recycling centre and get sorting help.
Recycling centres and container sites
Langeland has recycling centres in Rudkøbing, Lejbølle and Helsned, plus container sites in Lohals, Bagenkop and on Strynø.
Red box for hazardous waste
Hazardous waste is handled through both delivery and collection schemes. Residents can deliver hazardous waste at the recycling centre or use the provided red box according to the rules.
Construction and demolition waste
For renovation or demolition producing more than 1 tonne of construction waste, the waste must be reported to the municipality before work starts. PCB and hazardous waste must be reported separately.
Business use of recycling centres
Businesses must be registered for the business-waste scheme to use recycling and composting sites, and waste must be sorted according to the site's instructions.
Useful official links
Source: The information is based on Langeland Municipality's official waste pages, Langeland Forsyning and Langeland Energi & Forsyning. Mit Affald is an independent guide and is not part of the municipality or utility company.
Last checked: 2026-05-15
Recycling centres
6 locationsMap of recycling centres
The map shows 5 of 6 recycling centres. The remaining locations are missing coordinates in the dataset.