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Fleetora · first roles in DEWaste management & recycling in Poland_
As of 4 November 2026, 1,608 waste management & recycling companies are based in Poland; 5 are hiring right now and Warszawa has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,608
- Hiring now
- 5 · 1 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Municipal & commercial waste collection · 687
- Top city
- Warszawa · 117
- Parent market
- Utilities & infrastructure · 3,814
Waste management & recycling in Poland, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Municipal & commercial waste collection | 687 | 43% |
| Scrap metal trading | 353 | 22% |
| Recycling & sorting facilities | 345 | 21% |
| Other waste management & recycling | 319 | 20% |
| Hazardous waste management | 252 | 16% |
| Skip hire & waste container rental | 177 | 11% |
| E waste recycling | 151 | 9% |
| Waste treatment & disposal facilities | 94 | 6% |
| Plastic recycling | 92 | 6% |
| Construction & demolition waste recycling | 77 | 5% |
| Organic waste composting & digestion | 30 | 2% |
| Secure shredding & data destruction | 15 | 1% |
| Bioenergy plant operators | 5 | 0% |
| Water & utility authorities | 5 | 0% |
| Textile collection & recycling | 4 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 27 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 1,366 · 1 |
| 11-50 employees | 143 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 48 · 2 |
| 201-500 employees | 16 · 1 |
| 501-1000 employees | 5 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 3 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Warszawa | 117 | 7% |
| Kraków | 33 | 2% |
| Wrocław | 29 | 2% |
| Szczecin | 27 | 2% |
| Katowice | 24 | 1% |
| Poznań | 22 | 1% |
| Bydgoszcz | 20 | 1% |
| Gdańsk | 19 | 1% |
| Łódź | 17 | 1% |
| Lublin | 13 | 1% |
| Białystok | 10 | 1% |
| Chorzów | 10 | 1% |
The biggest waste management & recycling companies in Poland
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The stack of waste management & recycling in Poland
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1,608 waste management & recycling companies are based in Poland; 5 are hiring right now and Warszawa has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/utilities_infrastructure/poland/waste_management_and_recycling)
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- 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.
Waste management & recycling in Poland: questions
How many waste management & recycling companies are there in Poland?
1,608 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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