Reading Borough Council
Reading
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E06000038
Authority Type: UTA[1]
Country: England
Region: South East
Disposal Authority: Reading Borough Council
| Population[2] | 163,203 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 4,027.08 |
| Population per ha | 40.53 |
Collections Contract Information[4]
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 205.9 | 195 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 8.34 | 350 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 34.83 | 291 |
| Organic[5] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 37.12 | 205 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 0 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 6,058.35 | 178 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Collected Mixed[6] (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 11,903.64 | 206 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 33,603.35 | 223 |
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: InHouse
Mixed Recycling Collections: InHouse
Organic Waste Collection: InHouse
Food Waste Collection: [[NNA]
Duration of Contract: 1
Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling
Approximate Value: £3,987,500
Comments
NA
Destination Information
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Number of HWRC(s) | 1 | 136 |
| Population per HWRC | 163,075 | 34 |
| Land Area per HWRC | 4,039.8 | 157 |
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 296.63 | 105 |
| Residual Waste per Ha (t/ha) | 11.97 | 18 |
| Recycling Rate (%%) | 27.23 | 153 |
| Organic Waste per Person (kg/person) | 39.57 | 129 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 90 |
| Residual Waste to Landfill (tonnes) | 18131.86 | 96 |
| Residual Waste to Energy Recovery[10] (tonnes) | 41608.09 | 93 |
| Recyclate | ||
| * Garden (tonnes) | 6,452.62 | 145 |
| * Food (tonnes) | 0 | 90 |
| * Dry Recyclate (tonnes) | 11,650.99 | 167 |
| Residual Waste (tonnes) | 48,372.53 | 50 |
Significant Tonnage Summary[11]
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comingled recyclate | Materials recovery facility | F C C Environment ( Berkshire ) Limited | Smallmead Waste Management Centre, Smallmead Waste Management Centre, Island Road, Reading, Berkshire | NA | 9838.78 |
| Food waste | Anaerobic or Aerobic Digestion Segregated | Agrivert Ltd | Wallingford Anaerobic Digestion Facility, Wallingford A D Facility, Benson Lane, Preston Crowmarsh, Wallingford, Oxfordshire | Waste food only | 7605.76 |
| Green waste | Windrow or other composting | F C C (UK) Limited | Sutton Courtenay Composting Facility, Appleford Sidings, Abingdon, Oxfordshire | Green garden waste only | 6332.37 |
| Residual waste | Incineration with energy recovery | Lakeside Energy From Waste Limited | Lakeside Energy From Waste Facility, Lakeside Road, Colnbrook, Berkshire | NA | 23963.34 |
| Residual waste | Non-hazardous landfill | Waste Recycling Group (Central) Limited | Appleford Sidings, Waste Recycling Group, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon | NA | 6214.68 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Reuse Glass Uk Ltd | Headlands Lane, Knottingley, West Yorkshire | Mixed glass | 3026.58 |
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
- ↑ This only includes waste sent directly to ATT or EfW
- ↑ Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.