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Top 25 Paper waste processors worldwide
RevenueBase identified 4,287 paper waste processors worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 49,455 professional contacts across them, including 12,502 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.
This list covers paper waste processors worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for paper waste processors follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, 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.
The 25 largest paper waste processors worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,533 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “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.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,169 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Stena Recycling är Sveriges ledande återvinningsbolag med närmare 1 900 medarbetare och 90 anläggningar, från Kiruna i norr till Malmö i söder.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 943 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Renewi is a pure-play waste-to-product company that gives new life to used materials, helping build a clean and circular economy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 829 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SA Recycling is one of the largest scrap metal recyclers in North America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 817 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “FCC Environment is one of the UK’s leading recycling and waste management companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 590 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AVR is gespecialiseerd in de verwerking van diverse soorten restafval.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 485 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 455 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “With its increasing capacity, it stands as Türkiye’s largest producer of corrugated paper and is among the largest in Europe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 417 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “BINGO is a leading recycling and waste management company providing services across NSW, VIC and QLD.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 342 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Vanheede Environment Group provides the best, most valuable destination for waste.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 326 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gestion des déchets dangereux et non dangereux : collecte, regroupement et valorisation” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 295 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Vipa Lausanne SA is a global merchandiser of recovered paper, prime paper, stock lots and other recyclable raw materials and recycling services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 286 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded 40 years ago, MTB, a world leader in industrial waste management, focuses its activities on three major areas: recycling, equipment manufacturing and engineering-…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 277 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Bollegraaf Group is a world-leading expert in waste sorting and recycling.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 269 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Stena Recycling indgår i den del af Stena Metal koncernen, der udfører genvindingsvirksomhed på fem geografiske markeder og er samlet i et selskab under navnet Stena Recycling.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 240 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die TSR Group gibt Metallen ein neues Leben.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 228 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “An Alamo Group Inc.(NYSE: ALG) holding, Morbark, LLC, has been innovating and manufacturing durable, high-performance equipment for more than 60 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 227 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Atraídos pelos incentivos e facilidades proporcionados pelo modelo Zona Franca de Manaus, o Grupo Sovel instalou em 1974 sua primeira empresa no coração do Pólo Industrial da…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 192 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1978, United Scrap Metal (USM) is an award-winning provider of innovative recycling and sustainability solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 192 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As a global leader in waste shredding technology, we are working to solve the global challenge of growing waste volumes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 191 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “LondonEnergy is the second-largest waste contract in the UK, handling and processing nearly tonnes of London’s waste every year.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 181 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Kadant Black Clawson develops and manufactures custom-engineered systems and equipment, as well as standard individual components for pulping, de-inking, screening, cleaning, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 173 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Design and produce turnkey waste sorting and conversion installations for all types of waste: household waste, industrial waste, building and public works waste and fuel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 173 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Saahas Zero Waste is a socio-environmental enterprise with an overall experience of 10 years in the waste management sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 172 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Global population growth, urbanisation and improving quality of living accelerate the production of waste.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: paper waste processors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names paper waste processors.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of paper waste processors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name paper waste processors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Paper waste processors worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among paper waste processors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for paper waste processors are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “paper waste processors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names paper waste processors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among paper waste processors, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- 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 listed company carries at least one verified work email, 12,502 across the full list. 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.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Paper waste processors by location
21 lists · largest firstEvery Paper waste processors list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Paper waste processors based in the United States459
- Paper waste processors based in Italy325
- Paper waste processors based in Brazil292
- Paper waste processors based in Germany285
- Paper waste processors based in India283
- Paper waste processors based in the United Kingdom236
- Paper waste processors based in France232
- Paper waste processors based in Spain154
- Paper waste processors based in the Netherlands147
- Paper waste processors based in Canada107
- Paper waste processors based in Türkiye99
- Paper waste processors based in Poland77
- Paper waste processors based in Belgium62
- Paper waste processors based in Australia57
- Paper waste processors based in Switzerland50
- Paper waste processors based in the United Arab Emirates42
- Paper waste processors based in Denmark32
- Paper waste processors based in South Africa32
- Paper waste processors based in Argentina28
- Paper waste processors based in Austria25
- Paper waste processors based in Norway25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names paper waste processors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many paper waste processors are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 4,287 paper waste processors worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Paprec, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most paper waste processors?
The United States leads with 459 companies, followed by Italy (325) and Brazil (292). Every paper waste processors list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most paper waste processors?
Sao Paulo leads with 31 headquartered companies, followed by Mumbai (24) and Dubai (22).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 12,502 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 4,287 companies.
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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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 Smart Search, 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.