Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune

Find contact details, local waste rules and recycling centres.

Contact information

Municipality address:Lyngby Torv 17, 2800 Kongens Lyngby

About the municipality

Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality is known for its strong business sector and educational institutions, including DTU. The municipality combines urban life with scenic areas, shopping, cultural activities and green spaces such as Dyrehaven.

Practical waste information

Municipal waste rules

In Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, waste is sorted into fractions such as plastic, metal, glass, paper, cardboard, food waste and residual waste. Divided containers help households sort correctly. Clean and dry plastic and paper can be recycled, while hazardous waste such as batteries and chemicals must be placed in environmental boxes or delivered to recycling facilities. The municipality also offers an app with collection reminders and sorting guidance, and larger items can be delivered to the recycling centre on Firskovvej.

Quick facts

Waste operator
Lyngby-Taarbæk Forsyning
Recycling centre
Firskovvej, Kongens Lyngby
Additional access
Vestforbrænding recycling centres
Garden waste
Collected seasonally from detached and terraced houses with their own bins
Sorting help
Digital sorting guide from Lyngby-Taarbæk Forsyning

Waste services

Lyngby-Taarbæk Forsyning

Lyngby-Taarbæk Forsyning handles household waste collection in the municipality and provides self-service for missed collections, bins, sorting guidance and the recycling centre.

Recycling centre on Firskovvej

The municipal recycling centre is located on Firskovvej in Kongens Lyngby. Residents can deliver large items, garden waste, hazardous waste and other waste types that do not belong in ordinary bins.

Access to Vestforbrænding recycling centres

Residents of Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality can also use recycling centres in the municipalities that are part of Vestforbrænding.

Garden waste

Garden waste can be delivered at the recycling centre. Detached and terraced houses with their own bins also have collection every two weeks from 1 March to 30 November.

Hazardous waste

The municipal waste plan focuses on hazardous waste, batteries and energy-saving bulbs, including environmental cabinets at apartment buildings and delivery at the recycling centre.

Sorting guide

Lyngby-Taarbæk Forsyning provides a digital sorting guide where residents can look up waste items and see how to sort them at home and at the recycling centre.

Source: The information is based on Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality's official waste pages, Lyngby-Taarbæk Forsyning and Vestforbrænding. Mit Affald is an independent guide and is not part of the municipality or utility company.

Last checked: 2026-05-15

Recycling centres

1 location

Map of recycling centres

Coordinates are missing for the recycling centres in this municipality.

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