Maidstone Borough Council
Maidstone District
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E07000110
Authority Type: DIS[1]
Country: England
Region: South East
Disposal Authority: Kent County Council
| Population[2] | 169,955 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 39,341.11 |
| Population per ha | 4.32 |
Collections Contract Information[4]
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 163.67 | 67 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 0.71 | 150 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 52.25 | 92 |
| Organic[5] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 59.34 | 117 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 27.14 | 93 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 10,084.32 | 84 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 4,612.46 | 58 |
| * Collected Mixed[6] (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 15,739.65 | 155 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 27,816.62 | 180 |
Collection Arrangements
Primary[7]
Residual Collection: Fortnightly
Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : 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: OutSourced (Biffa)
Duration of Contract: 10
Contract Start Date: 2013
Approximate Value: £28,666,667
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
Significant Tonnage Summary[1]
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comingled recyclate | Materials recovery facility | Viridor Waste Management Ltd | Century Wharf, Crayford Creek, Crayford, Dartford, Kent | NA | 16354.99 |
| Food waste | In vessel composting | New Earth Solutions ( Kent ) Ltd | Blaise Farm Quarry, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent | Waste food only | 4855.20 |
| Green waste | In vessel composting | New Earth Solutions ( Kent ) Ltd | Blaise Farm Quarry, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent | Green garden waste only | 11417.67 |
For further destination information see Disposal Authority (Kent County Council.)
Notes
- ↑ Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.