West Sussex County Council
West Sussex County
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E10000032
Authority Type: CTY[1]
Country: England
Region: South East
Disposal Authority: West Sussex County Council
| Population[2] | 852,353 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 202,451.19 |
| Population per ha | 4.21 |
Key Metrics
For reporting period (Financial Year April to March): 2022-23
Ranked Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting (%) (Ex NI192) | 53.7 | 37 |
| Collected household waste per person (kg/pp) (Ex BVPI 84a) | 414.2 | 294 |
Unranked Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Authority Collected and Household Waste Statistics | |||
| • | Local Authority Collected Waste | ||
| Total Waste (tonnes) | 406,504 | ||
| • Sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) | 214,188 | ||
| • Not sent for recycling (tonnes) | 192,316 | ||
| Estimated rejects (tonnes) | 7,311 | ||
| • | Household | ||
| Total waste (tonnes) | 371,486 | ||
| • | Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) | 199,367 | |
| • Dry recycling-reuse (tonnes) | 121,512 | ||
| • Green recycling-reuse (tonnes) | 77,855 | ||
| • | Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) | 172,119 | |
| • Regular collection (not recycled) (tonnes) | 132,951 | ||
| • Civic amenity sites (not recycled) (tonnes) | 19,399 | ||
| • Other sources (not recycled) (tonnes) | 12,459 | ||
| • Estimated rejects (tonnes) | 7,311 | ||
| • | Non-Household | ||
| • | Total waste (tonnes) | 35,018 | |
| • Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) | 14,821 | ||
| • Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) | 20,196 | ||
| Estimated rejects (tonnes) | 0 | ||
| Management of Local Authority Collected Waste | |||
| To Landfill (tonnes) | 16,217 | ||
| To Incineration with Energy from Waste (tonnes) | 164,769 | ||
| To Incineration without Energy from Waste (tonnes) | 0 | ||
| To Recycled - Composted (tonnes) | 214,188 | ||
| To Other Routes (tonnes) | 16,565 | ||
| Input to intermediate plants (tonnes) | 193,978 | ||
| Government Metrics - Selected Waste Indicators | |||
| Residual household waste per household (kg/household) (Ex NI191) | 430.2 | ||
| Percentage of municipal waste sent to landfill (%) (Ex NI193) | 4.0 | ||