Orkney Islands Council
Orkney Islands
Demographic Information
GSSCode: S12000023
Authority Type: UTA[1]
Country: Scotland
Region: Scotland
Disposal Authority: Orkney Islands Council
| Population[2] | 22,000 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 108,621.08 |
| Population per ha | 0.2 |
Notes
Collections Contract Information[1]
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 437.22 | 364 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 0.09 | 11 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 48.31 | 130 |
| Organic[2] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 0 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 0 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Collected Mixed[3] (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 112,831.1 | 2 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 9,618.9 | 8 |
Collection Arrangements
Primary[4]
Residual Collection: Fortnightly
Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : Separate
- Method of Segregation[5]: To be completed by Local Authority
Green Waste: None : None : Not Charged
Secondary[6]
Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority
Dry Recyclables: 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: [[NNA]
Duration of Contract: 1
Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling
Approximate Value: £558,480
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 jurisdiction most LAs operate secondary collection arrangements to accommodate for this difference in housing e.g. houses, flats etc
Destination Information
Key Metrics
| Metric[1] | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Number of HWRC(s) | 5 | 60 |
| Population per HWRC | 4,400 | 174 |
| Land Area per HWRC | 21,724.22 | 51 |
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 983.76 | 175 |
| Residual Waste per Ha (t/ha) | 0.2 | 167 |
| Recycling Rate (%%) | 6.98 | 176 |
| Organic Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 172 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 90 |
| Residual Waste to Landfill (tonnes) | 4775 | 46 |
| Residual Waste to Energy Recovery[2] (tonnes) | 17791 | 119 |
| Recyclate | ||
| * Garden (tonnes) | 0 | 172 |
| * Food (tonnes) | 0 | 90 |
| * Dry Recyclate (tonnes) | 1,624.5 | 174 |
| Residual Waste (tonnes) | 21,642.8 | 7 |
Significant Tonnage Summary[3]
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residual waste | Incineration with energy recovery | Not Available | Not Available | NA | 8790.52 |