Lejre Kommune

Lejre Municipality on Zealand is known for historic roots, Lejre Museum and legendary royal burial sites. The municipality focuses on nature and sustainability and attracts residents who value cultural heritage and landscapes.

In Lejre Municipality, households sort residual waste, food waste, paper/cardboard, plastic/food and beverage cartons, metal and glass. Food waste is used for biogas and fertiliser, while plastic is sent for recycling. Hazardous waste is collected in a red environmental box several times a year, and bulky waste and garden waste can be ordered for collection. Larger waste such as electronics can be delivered to recycling centres.