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Top 25 Paper and cardboard recycling companies worldwide

RevenueBase identified 7,725 company matches for paper and cardboard recycling companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 157,405 professional contacts across them, including 41,527 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for paper and cardboard recycling companies worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for paper and cardboard recycling companies follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 20, 2026 How this list was built
7,725Companies
157,405Contacts tracked
41,527Verified emails
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The 25 largest paper and cardboard recycling companies worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 7,725 company matches for paper and cardboard recycling companies worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 20, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202610001+10,402 contacts →

Exact match

“DS Smith provides innovative packaging solutions, paper products and recycling services with a commitment to sustainability and a circular economy.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0003,065 contacts →

Exact match

“We are powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing, recycling and logistics.”

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3Exact matchMelbourne, AustraliaHQ recorded Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0003,005 contacts →

Exact match

“Cleanaway Waste Management Limited is Australia’s largest, publicly listed waste management company.”

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4Exact matchParis, FranceHQ recorded Sep 20, 202610001+2,533 contacts →

Exact match

“Recycler, c'est transformer un déchet en matières premières, donner une seconde vie à ce qu'on aurait eu tendance, hier, à considérer comme définitivement inutile.”

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5Exact matchZaragoza - 500015, SpainHQ recorded Sep 20, 202610001+2,324 contacts →

Exact match

“Saica is one of the largest European players in the development and production of recycled paper for corrugated cardboard, with a production of 3.3 million tonnes of paper.”

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6Exact matchPorto Alegre, BrazilHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0002,267 contacts →

Exact match

“Somos uma das principais indústrias nacionais de embalagens sustentáveis a base de papel e papelão ondulado.”

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7Exact matchNew Delhi, IndiaHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026501-1,0002,102 contacts →

Exact match

“We make sustainable Paper solutions for your needs!”

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8Exact matchDammam 31421, Saudi ArabiaHQ recorded Sep 20, 20265,001-10,0001,792 contacts →

Exact match

“نواصل منذ عام 1956 تحويل الرؤى إلى واقع، إسهامًا في ازدهار قطاع الصناعة الوطنية وبناء مستقبل مستدام للأجيال القادمة.”

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9Exact matchLongwood, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,560 contacts →

Exact match

“Waste Pro USA, Inc.”

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10Exact matchSpokane, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,542 contacts →

Exact match

“Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) is a premier independent supplier of paperboard packaging products to North American converters.”

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11Exact matchWarrington, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,478 contacts →

Exact match

“We are a global leader in metal recycling with a heritage dating back to the 1950’s.”

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12Exact matchCincinnati, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,360 contacts →

Exact match

“Rumpke Waste and Recycling has been committed to keeping neighborhoods and businesses clean and green since 1932 by providing environmentally friendly waste disposal and recycling…”

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13Exact matchRutland, VT, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,231 contacts →

Exact match

“Casella, headquartered in Rutland, Vermont, is one of the largest recyclers and most experienced fully integrated resource management companies in the Eastern United States.”

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14Exact matchVienna, AustriaHQ recorded Sep 20, 202610001+1,215 contacts →

Exact match

“MM is a global leader in consumer packaging.”

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15Exact match400 40 Göteborg, SwedenHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,169 contacts →

Exact match

“Stena Recycling är Sveriges ledande återvinningsbolag med närmare 1 900 medarbetare och 90 anläggningar, från Kiruna i norr till Malmö i söder.”

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16Exact matchCuritiba, BrazilHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,033 contacts →

Exact match

“Há mais de 60 anos no mercado brasileiro de papel e papelão ondulado.”

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17Exact matchPonte Vedra, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20265,001-10,000968 contacts →

Exact match

“Advanced Disposal, now part of Waste Management Waste Management, based in Houston, Texas, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services in…”

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18Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000957 contacts →

Exact match

“At Recology, you’ll join a team of passionate, creative, and dedicated individuals who are leaders in sustainability.”

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19Exact matchEindhoven, NetherlandsHQ recorded Sep 20, 20265,001-10,000943 contacts →

Exact match

“Renewi is a pure-play waste-to-product company that gives new life to used materials, helping build a clean and circular economy.”

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20Exact matchMontréal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000923 contacts →

Exact match

“American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936.”

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21Exact matchLünen, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 20, 202610001+905 contacts →

Exact match

“REMONDIS is one of the world’s leading privately run recycling, service and water companies with around 800 business locations in over 30 countries and across four continents.”

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22Exact matchSollentuna, SwedenHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000889 contacts →

Exact match

“Ragn-Sells is a privately held corporate group, operating companies in four countries.”

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23Exact matchOrange, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000829 contacts →

Exact match

“SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in North America.”

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24Exact matchDoncaster, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000817 contacts →

Exact match

“FCC Environment is one of the UK’s leading recycling and waste management companies.”

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25Exact matchMexico City, MexicoHQ recorded Sep 20, 202610001+815 contacts →

Exact match

“Since its foundation 25 years ago, we have set ourselves three major objectives, which are our company’s mission: to competitively produce paper and paper products, to constantly…”

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Paper and cardboard recycling companies worldwide at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
26.4%Verified-email coverage
20.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
0.9%Largest-city concentration · Sao Paulo
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
2,645
11-50
2,756
51-200
1,397
201-500
470
501-1,000
156
1,001-5,000
148
5,001-10,000
29
10001+
26

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for paper and cardboard recycling companies are linked below.
What qualifies
Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “paper and cardboard recycling companies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 41,527 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Paper and cardboard recycling companies by location

28 lists · largest first

Every Paper and cardboard recycling companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “paper and cardboard recycling companies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many paper and cardboard recycling companies are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 7,725 company matches for paper and cardboard recycling companies worldwide as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

DS Smith tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most paper and cardboard recycling companies?

The United States leads with 1,384 companies, followed by Italy (561) and Brazil (539). Every paper and cardboard recycling companies list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most paper and cardboard recycling companies?

Sao Paulo leads with 67 company records, followed by Istanbul (40) and Mumbai (32).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 41,527 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 7,725 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.