Biosystem

What Biosystem does

Biosystem SA is a Kraków-headquartered, privately held Polish environmental compliance services group operating under the corporate brand Grupa Biosystem since its founding in 2002/2003. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Biosystem Elektrorecykling (a recovery organization for waste electrical and electronic equipment), Biosystem Opakowania (a packaging recovery organization), and the Zakład Przetwarzania ZSEiE processing plant in Bolęcin — described as the most technologically advanced facility of its kind in Poland — the group helps producers and importers of equipment, packaging, batteries, tires, oils, and lubricants meet their Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and EU/national environmental obligations. Service lines include recurring compliance subscriptions, waste collection and processing, sale of processed materials, environmental consulting (audits and reporting), training and webinars, and funding programs for collectors and recyclers, complemented by a national deposit-return system brand (Krajowy System Kaucyjny ZWROTKA) and a consumer-facing educational ecosystem ("Włącz Eco Wyobraźnię") with the BioSegregator mobile app, BioInformator, Pan Sprzątalski, Elektrośmieciarka, and the "Zbieraj Baterie i Telefony" collection program (XIV edition, 2026) executed in partnership with T-Mobile Polska.

The group's go-to-market is sales-led B2B, with direct outreach via phone and web contact form to enterprise and mid-market producers/importers in Poland, supplemented by an online client panel for account management. Revenue mechanics blend subscription-style recurring compliance fees, professional-services consulting, transaction revenue from processing and selling recovered materials, and managed-services flows related to funding for collectors and recyclers. Named customers include Rossmann, Netto, Schweppes, Saunier, and T-Mobile. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is negotiated bilaterally. The company operates as a private joint-stock company (spółka akcyjna), is founder/management-controlled (President Aleksander Traple heads the group), and confines its operating footprint to a single country — Poland — despite the inherently EU-wide applicability of the underlying regulations.

Name

Biosystem

Legal name

Biosystem S.A.

Website

https://biosystem.pl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Biosystem SA is a Polish environmental compliance services group that helps producers and importers meet Extended Producer Responsibility obligations through licensed recovery organizations, an in-house WEEE processing plant, consulting, training, and nationwide educational collection programs across Poland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Kraków

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Services for Equipment Introducers: Services for companies introducing electrical and electronic equipment, including compliance with environmental obligations, reporting, and waste management
2. Packaging Introduction Services: Comprehensive services for companies introducing packaged products, including reporting obligations and recycling compliance
3. Battery and Accumulator Services: Services for companies introducing batteries, including collection and recycling obligations
4. Environmental Consulting: Audits, reporting, and environmental impact assessments for clients
5. Waste Processing and Sales: Processing of electrical waste, batteries, and glass, with sale of processed materials
6. Training and Educational Services: Training sessions and webinars for companies introducing products, plus educational campaigns
7. Funding for Collectors and Recyclers: Financial support for packaging, electrical waste, and battery collectors and recyclers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Biosystem is an environmental compliance and waste management services company operating in Poland. It acts as a producer responsibility organization (recovery organization), helping companies that introduce equipment, packaging, batteries, tires, oils, and lubricants to the Polish market fulfill their statutory environmental obligations — including reporting, recycling targets, and waste recovery. It also operates physical waste collection and processing, supported by its own e-waste processing plant in Bolęcin, and delivers environmental consulting, audits, training, and consumer-facing educational campaigns.

Product overview

Biosystem is an environmental compliance services group operating as a multi-entity organization consisting of Biosystem SA (parent), Biosystem Elektrorecykling (Electrical and Electronic Equipment Recovery Organization), and Biosystem Opakowania (Packaging Recovery Organization), supported by the ZSEiE Processing Plant in Bolęcin. The group offers a comprehensive portfolio of services including compliance solutions for businesses introducing equipment, packaging, and batteries to the Polish market; waste collection and processing (electrical waste, batteries, glass); environmental consulting (audits, reporting, regulatory compliance); and educational/training services. Their product suite includes the BioSegregator and BioInformator apps, the national collection program 'Zbieraj Baterie i Telefony,' and the educational campaign 'Włącz Eco Wyobraźnię' featuring programs like Pan Sprzątalski and Elektrośmieciarka. The company also manages the Krajowy System Kaucyjny ZWROTKA (national deposit return system) and provides funding programs for collectors and recyclers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wprowadzanie sprzętu (Equipment Introduction Compliance Services) End-to-end compliance service for companies introducing electrical and electronic equipment to Poland, covering statutory obligations, recovery organization membership, and recycling target fulfillment.
• Wprowadzanie opakowań (Packaging Introduction Compliance Services) Comprehensive compliance service for producers/importers placing packaged products in Poland, covering statutory reporting (OPAK forms), recycling targets, and packaging waste management obligations.
• Wprowadzanie baterii i akumulatorów (Battery and Accumulator Compliance Services)
• Wprowadzanie produktów (Tires, Oils, Lubricants Compliance Services)
• Doradztwo środowiskowe (Environmental Consulting)
• Dofinansowanie dla zbierających i recyklerów (Funding for Waste Collectors and Recyclers)
• Odbiór i przetwarzanie elektroodpadów (Collection and Processing of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
• Odbiór baterii (Battery Collection Service)
• Szkolenia i webinaria (Training and Webinars on Environmental Compliance)
• BioSegregator (Mobile Application for Waste Segregation)
• Zbieraj Baterie i Telefony (National Battery and Phone Collection Program) Nationwide educational collection program for used batteries and mobile phones, run in partnership with T-Mobile, engaging more than 1,000 schools and kindergartens annually.

Quantifiable outcome

• XIV edition of 'Zbieraj Baterie i Telefony' collected over 230 tons of batteries and 2 tons of mobile phones through 1020 educational facilities

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• T-MobileminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 23 June 2026T-Mobile serves as a partner in the 'Zbieraj Baterie i Telefony' educational collection program, specifically for mobile phone collection. The partnership enables the collection of mobile phones from educational institutions across Poland as part of the environmental awareness campaign.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Asekol Organizacja Odzysku Sprzętu Elektrycznego i Elektronicznego SA: Polish Producer Responsibility Organization for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), directly competing with Biosystem Elektrorecykling on EPR membership and reporting services for electronics producers.
• EKO-PAK Organizacja Odzysku Opakowań SA: Polish packaging recovery organization offering competing EPR compliance, reporting, and recycling services to Biosystem Opakowania, serving the same producer/importer client base in Poland.

Broad incumbents

• TOMRA Systems ASA: Global leader in reverse vending machines and deposit return system infrastructure, directly relevant to Biosystem's ZWROTKA national DRS brand but operating at a much larger, multinational scale across collection technology and material recovery.
• Veolia Environnement SA: Global waste management and environmental services major with Polish operations, offering overlapping recycling, hazardous waste, and compliance services but as part of a broad multinational portfolio rather than a focused Polish PRO.
• Remondis SE & Co. KG: Germany-headquartered European waste and recycling services group with presence across multiple waste streams including WEEE, comparable to Biosystem's processing and recovery activities but operating at continental scale.
• Stena Recycling AB: Scandinavian recycling services group with operations in electronics, metals, and industrial waste recovery, comparable to Biosystem's Bolęcin WEEE processing and battery collection services.
• Suez SA: French environmental services and water/waste management major with adjacent activities in recycling, materials recovery, and circular economy consulting relevant to Biosystem's service portfolio.

Regional players

• WEEE Ireland: Ireland's approved WEEE compliance scheme operating on the same Producer Responsibility Organization model as Biosystem Elektrorecykling, sharing business model and regulatory logic but serving a different national market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/grupa-biosystem

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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