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Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal in Denmark Industry Data and Analysis

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Luyi Geng
Analyst London, United Kingdom June 2025

Europe’s Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal industry has contended with numerous headwinds in recent years, most notably declining waste volumes from downstream markets that have struggled amid turbulent economic conditions. Yet, long-term contracts limiting volatility and a greater emphasis on sustainability through greater recycling levels have kept demand afloat in the unfavourable environment. Revenue is projected to sink at a compound annual rate of 0.3% over the five years through 2025 to €50.6 billion, including an estimated hike of 1% in 2025, when the average industry profit margin is estimated to sit at 15.8%.

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What's included in this industry analysis

IBISWorld's research coverage on the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2015-2030. The most recent publication was released June 2025.

About this industry

What's this industry report about?

The Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark operates under the industry code DK-E3821. Non-hazardous waste treatment and disposal service providers operate landfill sites, dispose of non-hazardous waste in combustion and incineration plants and treat organic waste. The industry also includes plants that generate renewable energy. Landfill gas producers, decontamination services, and facilities treating mixed materials or recyclables are not covered by this industry. Related terms covered in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark include recycling, landfill and energy recovery facility .

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark include Waste treatment, Waste disposal and Energy generation.

What companies are included in this industry?

Companies covered in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark include Suez SA.

Performance

What's included in the Performance chapter?

The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark.

Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.

Products & Markets

What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?

The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed products and service segmentation and analysis of major markets for the for the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark.

Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.

Geographic Breakdown

What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?

The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark.

Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.

Competitive Forces

What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?

The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.

Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.

Companies

What's included in the Companies chapter?

The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.

Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.

External Environment

What's included in the External Environment chapter?

The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.

Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.

Financial Benchmarks

What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?

The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.

Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.

Industry Data

What's included in the Industry Data chapter?

The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark in 2026?

The market size of the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark is €1.3bn in 2026.

How many businesses are there in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark in 2025?

There are 75 businesses in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark, which has grown at a CAGR of 2.3 % between 2020 and 2025.

Has the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark has been growing at a CAGR of 6.1 % between 2020 and 2025.

What is the forecast growth of the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark?

The biggest company operating in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark is Suez SA

What does the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark include?

Waste treatment and Waste disposal are part of the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark?

The company holding the most market share in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark is Suez SA.

How competitive is the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark?

The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Disposal industry in Denmark.

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