Wigan MBC

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Authority Details

Population Of Authority 339174
Area In Hectares 18833.474
Population Density Of Authority 18.009
Number Of Households 129000
Dwelling Stock 153490
Index Of Deprivation 25.713
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 52 44 399 232
2023/24 52 45 396 223
2024/25 50 54 396 240

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) 139,823 140,386 142,639
* Sent for recycling, composting and resuse (tonnes) 73,810 73,998 73,269
* Not sent for recycling (tonnes) 66,013 66,388 69,370
- Estimated rejects (tonnes) 4,041 3,507 4,106
OF WHICH IS HOUSEHOLD WASTE
Total Waste(tonnes) 133,324 134,384 136,671
* Waste sent for recycling, composting and reuse (tonnes) 68,718 69,273 68,660
>> Dry recycling or reuse (tonnes) 41,718 40,456 39,586
>> Green recycling or reuse (tonnes) 27,001 28,817 29,074
* Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 64,606 65,111 68,010
>> Regular collection(not recycled) (tonnes) 48,585 49,078 50,249
>> Civic amenity sites (not recycled) (tonnes) 6,448 6,838 8,353
>> Other sources (not recycled) (tonnes) 5,531 5,689 5,303
- Estimated rejects (tonnes) 4,041 3,507 4,106
OF WHICH IS NON-HOUSEHOLD WASTE
Total Waste(tonnes) 6,500 6,002 5,969
* Waste sent for recycling, composting and reuse (tonnes) 5,092 4,725 4,609
* Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 1,407 1,277 1,359
- Estimated rejects (tonnes)
MANAGEMENT OF LOCAL AUTHORITY COLLECTED WASTE
To Landfill (tonnes) 3,746 2,328 1,385
To Incineration with Energy from Waste (tonnes) 61,637 63,733 67,773
To Incineration without Energy from Waste (tonnes)
To Recycled - Composted (tonnes) 73,810 73,998 73,269
To Other Routes (tonnes) 15
Input to intermediate plant (tonnes) 60,791 62,778 64,909

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