Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Wigan District
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E08000010
Authority Type: MTD[1]
Country: England
Region: North West
Disposal Authority: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
| Population[2] | 326,088 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 18,833.47 |
| Population per ha | 17.31 |
Notes
Collections Contract Information[1]
Key Metrics
| Metric[2] | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 172.15 | 94 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 2.98 | 266 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 57.05 | 51 |
| Organic[3] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 6.04 | 299 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 0 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 1,968.4 | 283 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Collected Mixed[4] (tonnes) | 23,609.52 | 7 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 48,987.79 | 24 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 56,136.51 | 293 |
Collection Arrangements
Primary[5]
Residual Collection: Fortnightly
Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : Comingled
- Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Local Authority
Green Waste: Fortnightly : Comingled : Not Charged
Food Waste: Fortnightly : Comingled
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: InHouse
Organic Waste Collection: InHouse
Food Waste Collection: InHouse
Duration of Contract: 1
Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling
Approximate Value: £8,431,500
Comments
NA
Notes
- ↑ Data initially populated from propriatory database.
- ↑ Collection data from WasteData Flow for calendar year 2017, and refers to only waste colleced at the kerbside.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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
Destination Information
Key Metrics
| Metric[1] | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Number of HWRC(s) | 3 | 88 |
| Population per HWRC | 108,217 | 55 |
| Land Area per HWRC | 6,272.37 | 133 |
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 211.43 | 9 |
| Residual Waste per Ha (t/ha) | 3.65 | 58 |
| Recycling Rate (%%) | 50.96 | 31 |
| Organic Waste per Person (kg/person) | 75.08 | 63 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 0 | 90 |
| Residual Waste to Landfill (tonnes) | 9161.78 | 65 |
| Residual Waste to Energy Recovery[2] (tonnes) | 75853.75 | 57 |
| Recyclate | ||
| * Garden (tonnes) | 24,376 | 51 |
| * Food (tonnes) | 0 | 90 |
| * Dry Recyclate (tonnes) | 46,939.58 | 51 |
| Residual Waste (tonnes) | 68,639.31 | 80 |
Significant Tonnage Summary[3]