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Authority Details

Population Of Authority 578324
Area In Hectares
Population Density Of Authority
Number Of Households 224000
Dwelling Stock 287330
Index Of Deprivation 23.072
BMW % Conversion Factor 68
MBT Reduction Factor (Apr 2009 On) 1

District Councils Covered

Not Applicable.

Local Authority Ranked Metrics

The table shows some of the key reported metrics associated with Local Authorities.

FY %ge WASTE RECYCLED RECYCLING RANK HOUSEHOLD KGPP KGPP RANK
2022/23 34 159 457 283
2023/24 38 139 464 283
2024/25 45 83 445 285

Local Authority Unranked Metrics

The table shows some of the key reported metrics associated with Local Authorities.

METRIC NAME 22/23 23/24 24/25
LOCAL AUTHORITY COLLECTED WASTE
Total Waste (tonnes) 264,504 269,608 271,998
* Sent for recycling, composting and resuse (tonnes) 90,338 101,689 127,472
* Not sent for recycling (tonnes) 174,165 167,919 144,526
- Estimated rejects (tonnes) 385 405 686
OF WHICH IS HOUSEHOLD WASTE
Total Waste(tonnes) 263,204 268,330 260,076
* Waste sent for recycling, composting and reuse (tonnes) 89,725 101,104 117,242
>> Dry recycling or reuse (tonnes) 53,315 57,283 60,159
>> Green recycling or reuse (tonnes) 36,410 43,820 57,083
* Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 173,479 167,226 142,834
>> Regular collection(not recycled) (tonnes) 125,710 119,248 91,665
>> Civic amenity sites (not recycled) (tonnes) 35,283 36,782 38,901
>> Other sources (not recycled) (tonnes) 12,101 10,791 11,583
- Estimated rejects (tonnes) 385 405 686
OF WHICH IS NON-HOUSEHOLD WASTE
Total Waste(tonnes) 1,300 1,278 11,922
* Waste sent for recycling, composting and reuse (tonnes) 614 585 10,230
* Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 686 693 1,692
- Estimated rejects (tonnes)
MANAGEMENT OF LOCAL AUTHORITY COLLECTED WASTE
To Landfill (tonnes) 1,978 2,739 1,014
To Incineration with Energy from Waste (tonnes) 172,136 164,397 142,964
To Incineration without Energy from Waste (tonnes) 51 29 68
To Recycled - Composted (tonnes) 90,338 101,689 127,472
To Other Routes (tonnes) 755 479
Input to intermediate plant (tonnes) 17,035 22,705 20,354

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