Colchester Borough Council
Colchester District
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E07000071
Authority Type: DIS[1]
Country: England
Region: Eastern
Disposal Authority: Essex County Council
| Population[2] | 192,523 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 34,481.2 |
| Population per ha | 5.58 |
Notes
Collections Contract Information[1]
Key Metrics
| Metric[2] | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 114.72 | 5 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 0.64 | 134 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 59.24 | 38 |
| Organic[3] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 51.94 | 144 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 30.03 | 74 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 10,000.14 | 86 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 5,781.7 | 36 |
| * Collected Mixed[4] (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 16,314.69 | 153 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 22,085.94 | 113 |
Collection Arrangements
Primary[5]
Residual Collection: Weekly
Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly/Weekly : Separate
- Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Local Authority
Green Waste: Fortnightly : Separate : Not Charged
Secondary[7]
Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority
Dry Recycleables: To be completed by Authority
- Method of Segregation[6]: 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: InHouse
Food Waste Collection: InHouse
Duration of Contract: 1
Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling
Approximate Value: £4,490,750
Comments
NA
Notes
- ↑ Data initially populated from propriatory database.
- ↑ Collection data from WasteData Flow for calendar year 2017, and refers to only waste colleced at the kerbside.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 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
Significant Tonnage Summary[1]
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food waste | Anaerobic or Aerobic Digestion Segregated | Tamar Renewable Power (Essex) Ltd | Green Park, Sixth Avenue, Blueridge Ind Est, Halstead, Essex | Waste food only | 6509.92 |
| Green waste | Windrow or other composting | Birch Airfield Composting Services Ltd | Birch Airfield, Blind Lane, Birch, Colchester, Essex | Green garden waste only | 11667.84 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Other/Exempt | Reuse t/a BerrymansTilbury Shed46a Tilbury DocksPort of TilburyRM6 7SH | Mixed glass | 5423.26 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Outside UK-nonEU | Facility Outside The Uk And Not Within Europe | Mixed paper & card | 3683.05 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Roydon Polythene ( Exports ) Limited | Fieldhouse Industrial Estate, Unit D7 Fieldhouse Road, Rochdale, Lancashire | Mixed Plastics | 2613.70 |
For further destination information see Disposal Authority (Essex County Council.)
- ↑ Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.