Leicester City Council
City of Leicester
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E06000016
Authority Type: UTA[1]
Country: England
Region: East Midlands
Disposal Authority: Leicester City Council
| Population[2] | 355,218 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 7,362.77 |
| Population per ha | 48.25 |
Collections Contract Information[4]
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 253.46 | 339 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 12.23 | 366 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 28.94 | 333 |
| Organic[5] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 12.09 | 288 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 0 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 4,294 | 220 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Collected Mixed[6] (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 32,365 | 57 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 90,033 | 342 |
Collection Arrangements
Primary[7]
Residual Collection: Weekly
Dry Recycleables: Weekly : Comingled
- Method of Segregation[8]: To be completed by Local Authority
Green Waste: Fortnightly : Separate : Charged
Secondary[9]
Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority
Dry Recycleables: To be completed by Authority
- Method of Segregation[8]: To be completed by Authority
Green Waste: To be completed by Authority
Food Waste: To be completed by Authority
Contract Arrangements
Residual Waste Collection: OutSourced (Biffa)
Mixed Recycling Collections: OutSourced (Biffa)
Organic Waste Collection: OutSourced (Biffa)
Food Waste Collection: [[NNA]
Duration of Contract: 25
Contract Start Date: 2004
Approximate Value: £55,459,250
Comments
NA
Notes
- ↑ Authority Type Abreviations:
- UTA - Unitary Authority
- DIS - District
- MTD - Metropolitan District
- LBO - London Borough
- CTY - County Council
- ↑ Source: ONS mid 2018 projection
- ↑ Source: Ordnance Survey boundry line data 2019
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 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) | 2 | 103 |
| Population per HWRC | 176,770 | 28 |
| Land Area per HWRC | 3,667.1 | 162 |
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 277.97 | 85 |
| Residual Waste per Ha (t/ha) | 13.4 | 17 |
| Recycling Rate (%%) | 26.45 | 156 |
| Organic Waste per Person (kg/person) | 12.29 | 168 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 90 |
| Residual Waste to Landfill (tonnes) | 57684.54 | 146 |
| Residual Waste to Energy Recovery[1] (tonnes) | 39953.72 | 96 |
| Recyclate | ||
| * Garden (tonnes) | 4,346 | 159 |
| * Food (tonnes) | 0 | 90 |
| * Dry Recyclate (tonnes) | 30,999.15 | 80 |
| Residual Waste (tonnes) | 98,274 | 114 |
Significant Tonnage Summary[2]