Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Blackburn with Darwen
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E06000008
Authority Type: UTA[1]
Country: England
Region: North West
Disposal Authority: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
| Population[2] | 148,942 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 13,675.87 |
| Population per ha | 10.89 |
Key Metrics
For reporting period (Financial Year April to March): 2022-23
Ranked Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting (%) (Ex NI192) | 29.6 | 295 |
| Collected household waste per person (kg/pp) (Ex BVPI 84a) | 339.7 | 108 |
Unranked Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Authority Collected and Household Waste Statistics | |||
| • | Local Authority Collected Waste | ||
| Total Waste (tonnes) | 58,760 | ||
| • Sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) | 16,079 | ||
| • Not sent for recycling (tonnes) | 42,681 | ||
| Estimated rejects (tonnes) | 1,351 | ||
| • | Household | ||
| Total waste (tonnes) | 53,009 | ||
| • | Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) | 15,705 | |
| • Dry recycling-reuse (tonnes) | 10,225 | ||
| • Green recycling-reuse (tonnes) | 5,480 | ||
| • | Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) | 37,304 | |
| • Regular collection (not recycled) (tonnes) | 25,767 | ||
| • Civic amenity sites (not recycled) (tonnes) | 7,556 | ||
| • Other sources (not recycled) (tonnes) | 2,629 | ||
| • Estimated rejects (tonnes) | 1,351 | ||
| • | Non-Household | ||
| • | Total waste (tonnes) | 5,751 | |
| • Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) | 374 | ||
| • Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) | 5,377 | ||
| Estimated rejects (tonnes) | 0 | ||
| Management of Local Authority Collected Waste | |||
| To Landfill (tonnes) | 1,502 | ||
| To Incineration with Energy from Waste (tonnes) | 40,638 | ||
| To Incineration without Energy from Waste (tonnes) | 0 | ||
| To Recycled - Composted (tonnes) | 16,079 | ||
| To Other Routes (tonnes) | 542 | ||
| Input to intermediate plants (tonnes) | 2,133 | ||
| Government Metrics - Selected Waste Indicators | |||
| Residual household waste per household (kg/household) (Ex NI191) | 591.7 | ||
| Percentage of municipal waste sent to landfill (%) (Ex NI193) | 2.6 | ||
Collections Contract Information[4]
Collection Arrangements
Primary[5]
Residual Collection: Fortnightly
Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : Comingled
- Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Local Authority
Green Waste: Fortnightly : Separate : Charged
Secondary[7]
Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority
Dry Recycleables: To be completed by Authority
- Method of Segregation[6]: 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: OutSourced (Biffa)
Organic Waste Collection: InHouse
Food Waste Collection: [[NNA]
Duration of Contract: 7
Contract Start Date: 2012
Approximate Value: £19,250,000
Comments
Recycling only - New Contract from 2020 for 10 yrs procurement currently live
Destination Information
Key Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Number of HWRC(s) | 2 | 103 |
| Population per HWRC | 74,386 | 83 |
| Land Area per HWRC | 6,851.1 | 131 |
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 305.87 | 114 |
| Residual Waste per Ha (t/ha) | 3.32 | 63 |
| Recycling Rate (%%) | 28.39 | 147 |
| Organic Waste per Person (kg/person) | 29 | 152 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 90 |
| Residual Waste to Landfill (tonnes) | 22491.65 | 106 |
| Residual Waste to Energy Recovery[8] (tonnes) | 34144.25 | 101 |
| Recyclate | ||
| * Garden (tonnes) | 4,314.26 | 161 |
| * Food (tonnes) | 0 | 90 |
| * Dry Recyclate (tonnes) | 13,730.82 | 158 |
| Residual Waste (tonnes) | 45,505.52 | 43 |
Significant Tonnage Summary[9]
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comingled recyclate | Materials recovery facility | Sita UK Ltd | Landor Street Integrated Resource Facility, Landor Street, Birmingham | NA | 4788.26 |
| Green waste | Windrow or other composting | John Cooper Recycling Ltd | Farington Moss Recycling Centre, Moss Lane, Whitestake, Preston, Lancashire | Green garden waste only | 3961.64 |
| Residual waste | Incineration with energy recovery | Viridor Waste Management Ltd | Runcorn EFW, Barlow Way, Cheshire | NA | 33734.00 |
| Residual waste | Non-hazardous landfill | Sita ( Lancashire ) Ltd | Whinney Hill Road, Altham, Accrington, Lancashire | NA | 2629.76 |
| Residual waste | Incineration with energy recovery | Ferrybridge MFE limited | Ferrybridge Multifuel facility, Ferrybridge Power Station, Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire, | NA | 2616.86 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Palm Recycling | Unit 4 Nelson Business Park, Long Lane, Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside | Mixed paper & card | 4329.58 |
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ These arrangements are for the primary arrangements in an area. Primary is defined as the arrangements given to the most households in an area.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 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.