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Waste management & recycling in Finland_

As of 4 November 2026, 292 waste management & recycling companies are based in Finland; 2 are hiring right now and Helsinki has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
292
Hiring now
2 · 1 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Municipal & commercial waste collection · 136
Top city
Helsinki · 17
Parent market
Utilities & infrastructure · 631
292waste management & recycling companies in Finland
2hiring today
1opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Waste management & recycling in Finland, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Municipal & commercial waste collection
13647%
Scrap metal trading
7927%
Recycling & sorting facilities
7024%
Other waste management & recycling
5017%
Hazardous waste management
269%
Construction & demolition waste recycling
259%
E waste recycling
228%
Skip hire & waste container rental
114%
Plastic recycling
62%
Waste treatment & disposal facilities
62%
Organic waste composting & digestion
41%
Secure shredding & data destruction
31%
Household recycling collection
21%
Textile collection & recycling
21%
Energy service companies & contracting
10%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
27 · 0
2-10 employees
198 · 1
11-50 employees
48 · 0
51-200 employees
14 · 0
201-500 employees
2 · 0
501-1000 employees
1 · 0
1001-5000 employees
1 · 0
5001-10000 employees
1 · 1
By city
companiesshare
Helsinki
176%
Espoo
155%
Vantaa
103%
Tampere
72%
Joensuu
52%
Forssa
41%
Kajaani
41%
Lahti
41%
Mikkeli
41%
Oulu
41%
Pori
41%
Turku
41%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest waste management & recycling companies in Finland

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

292 waste management & recycling companies in Finland.

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04 — What they run

The stack of waste management & recycling in Finland

From their websites and DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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292 waste management & recycling companies are based in Finland; 2 are hiring right now and Helsinki has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/utilities_infrastructure/finland/waste_management_and_recycling)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
FAQ

Waste management & recycling in Finland: questions

How many waste management & recycling companies are there in Finland?

292 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Utilities & infrastructure → Waste management & recycling → leaf niches such as municipal & commercial waste collection, scrap metal trading, recycling & sorting facilities. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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