Key Metrics: Difference between revisions

* [[Non-Household Municipal Waste|Non-household]] sources (excl. [[Recycling]]) includes any wastes collected by a [[Local Authority|Local Authority]] from [[Non-Household Municipal Waste|Non-household]] sources (i.e. not covered by 'Schedules 1 and 2 of the [[Controlled Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2012|Controlled Waste Regulations 1992]]). It includes [[Non-Household Municipal Waste|non-household]] material which was collected for [[Recycling]] but actually [[Rejects|rejected]] at collection or at the gate of a [[Recycling]] [[Reprocessor]].

* [[Non-Household Municipal Waste|Non-household]] [[Recycling]] includes municipally collected materials for recycling from commercial sources. It excludes material which was collected for recycling from non-household sources but actually rejected at collection or at the gate of a recycling [[Reprocessor]].

===Management of [[Local Authority Collected Waste]]===

The numbers in this section are based on [[Local Authority Collected Waste]] that is [[Disposal|disposed]] or sent for [[Recycling]] or [[Composting]].

* Recycled-composted includes [[Household Waste|Household]] and [[Non-Household Municipal Waste|Non-household]] sources sent for [[Recycling]] or for centralized [[Composting]]; home composting estimates are not included in this total.  It also includes small amounts of materials sent for [[Reuse]].  Material which was collected for [[Recycling]] but actually [[Rejects|rejected]] at collection, by the [[MRF]] or at the gate of a [[Recycling]] [[Reprocessor]] is excluded.

* Other this includes waste treated-disposed through other unspecified treatment processes as well as process and moisture loss.

===Selected Waste Indicators===

* The [[National Indicator]] set for [[Local Authority|Local Authorities]] was discontinued in 2012, and the performance framework they were intended to monitor does not exist any more, they are included by the Government because of popular demand.