Scottish Borders Council
Scottish Borders
Demographic Information
GSSCode: S12000026
Authority Type: UTA[1]
Country: Scotland
Region: Scotland
Disposal Authority: Scottish Borders Council
| Population[2] | 115,020 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 474,268.5 |
| Population per ha | 0.24 |
Notes
Collections Contract Information[1]
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 649.58 | 385 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 0.16 | 24 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 39.84 | 243 |
| Organic[2] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 0 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 28.62 | 88 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 3,291.53 | 83 |
| * Collected Mixed[3] (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 46,267.24 | 28 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 74,715 | 327 |
Collection Arrangements
Primary[4]
Residual Collection: Fortnightly
Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : Comingled
- Method of Segregation[5]: To be completed by Local Authority
Green Waste: None : Separate : Not Charged
Secondary[6]
Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority
Dry Recycleables: To be completed by Authority
- Method of Segregation[5]: To be completed by Authority
Green Waste: To be completed by Authority
Food Waste: To be completed by Authority
Contract Arrangements
Residual Waste Collection: InHouse
Mixed Recycling Collections: InHouse
Organic Waste Collection: [[NNA]
Food Waste Collection: InHouse
Duration of Contract: 1
Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling
Approximate Value: £3,118,980
Comments
NA
Notes
- ↑ Data initially populated from propriatory database.
- ↑ Combined Garden, Food and Mixed Waste.
- ↑ Collection of Food and Garden Waste together in the same bin.
- ↑ These arrangements are for the primary arrangements in an area. Primary is defined as the arrangements given to the most households in an area.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 This should detail the Kerbside Collection Scheme operated by the LA e.g. co-mingled, twin stream or source segregated.
- ↑ Due to the diverse nature of housing stock within a local authority's juristriction most LAs operate secondary collection arrangements to accommodate for this difference in housing e.g. houses, flats etc
Destination Information
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Number of HWRC(s) | 7 | 47 |
| Population per HWRC | 16,431 | 167 |
| Land Area per HWRC | 67,752.64 | 8 |
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 854.94 | 172 |
| Residual Waste per Ha (t/ha) | 0.21 | 165 |
| Recycling Rate (%%) | 16.33 | 172 |
| Organic Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 172 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 19 | 57 |
| Residual Waste to Landfill (tonnes) | 98335 | 159 |
| Residual Waste to Energy Recovery[1] (tonnes) | 0 | 149 |
| Recyclate | ||
| * Garden (tonnes) | 0 | 172 |
| * Food (tonnes) | 2,217 | 76 |
| * Dry Recyclate (tonnes) | 16,974.04 | 144 |
| Residual Waste (tonnes) | 98,334.81 | 115 |
Significant Tonnage Summary[2]
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comingled recyclate | Materials recovery facility | Not Available | Not Available | Co mingled materials | 10085.06 |
| Green waste | Windrow or other composting | Not Available | Not Available | Green garden waste only | 4759.80 |
| Residual waste | Residual waste MRF | Not Available | Not Available | NA | 39190.06 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Not Available | Not Available | Brown glass | 2980.74 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Not Available | Not Available | Clear glass | 2980.74 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Not Available | Not Available | Green glass | 2980.74 |