Falkirk

Demographic Information

GSSCode: S12000014

Authority Type: UTA[1]

Country: Scotland

Region: Scotland

Disposal Authority: Falkirk Council

Population[2] 160,130
Land Area (ha)[3] 31,493.35
Population per ha 5.08


Notes

  1. Authority Type Abreviations:
    • UTA - Unitary Authority
    • DIS - District
    • MTD - Metropolitan District
    • LBO - London Borough
    • CTY - County Council
  2. Source: ONS mid 2018 projection
  3. Source: Ordnance Survey boundry line data 2019


Collections Contract Information[1]

Key Metrics

Metric Indicator Ranking
Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) 444.42 368
Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) 2.26 242
Recycling Rate (%) 33.21 306
Organic[2] Waste per Person (kg/person) 165.98 8
Food Waste per Person (kg/person) 94.17 1
Collected Recyclate
* Collected Garden (tonnes) 26,579.01 12
* Collected Food (tonnes) 15,078.65 5
* Collected Mixed[3] (tonnes) 0 0
* Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) 7,130.18 314
Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) 71,164.31 322

Collection Arrangements

Primary[4]

Residual Collection: Four Weekly

Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : Separate

  • Method of Segregation[5]: To be completed by Local Authority

Green Waste: Four Weekly : Separate : Not Charged

Food Waste: Weekly : Separate

Secondary[6]

Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority

Dry Recycleables: 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: FCC

Organic Waste Collection: InHouse

Food Waste Collection: InHouse

Duration of Contract: 1

Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling

Approximate Value: £4,119,300

Comments

NA

Notes

  1. Data initially populated from propriatory database.
  2. Combined Garden, Food and Mixed Waste.
  3. Collection of Food and Garden Waste together in the same bin.
  4. 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. 5.0 5.1 This should detail the Kerbside Collection Scheme operated by the LA e.g. co-mingled, twin stream or source segregated.
  6. 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 80,065 78
Land Area per HWRC 15,746.68 75
Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) 438.23 144
Residual Waste per Ha (t/ha) 2.23 79
Recycling Rate (%%) 45.42 53
Organic Waste per Person (kg/person) 97.37 38
Food Waste per Person (kg/person) 62 1
Residual Waste to Landfill (tonnes) 0 1
Residual Waste to Energy Recovery[1] (tonnes) 0 149
Recyclate
* Garden (tonnes) 15,592.11 81
* Food (tonnes) 9,910 21
* Dry Recyclate (tonnes) 32,891.57 73
Residual Waste (tonnes) 70,173.11 87

Significant Tonnage Summary[2]

Stream Facility Operator Address Material Tonnes
Comingled recyclate Materials recovery facility Not Available Not Available Co mingled materials 11501.06
Food waste Anaerobic or Aerobic Digestion Segregated Not Available Not Available Waste food only 6047.99
Green waste In vessel composting Not Available Not Available Green garden waste only 12499.32
Residual waste Non-hazardous landfill Not Available Not Available NA 38968.48
Residual waste Other Method Not Available Not Available NA 2565.06
Source segregated recyclate Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) Not Available Not Available Rubble 5523.16
Source segregated recyclate Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) Not Available Not Available Mixed glass 5211.44
Source segregated recyclate Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) Not Available Not Available Wood 4764.09
Source segregated recyclate Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) Not Available Not Available Aggregates 2603.39


Notes

  1. This only includes waste sent directly to ATT or EfW
  2. Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.