Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Bolton District

Demographic Information

GSSCode: E08000001

Authority Type: MTD[1]

Country: England

Region: North West

Disposal Authority: Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Population[2] 285,372
Land Area (ha)[3] 13,976.85
Population per ha 20.42

Key Metrics

Authority Reported 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) 49.5 70
Collected household waste per person (kg/pp) (Ex BVPI 84a) 297.2 22

Unranked Metrics

Metric Indicator
Local Authority Collected and Household Waste Statistics
Local Authority Collected Waste
  Total Waste (tonnes) 94,681
    • Sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) 44,002
    • Not sent for recycling (tonnes) 50,679
  Estimated rejects (tonnes) 1,950
Household
  Total waste (tonnes) 88,844
  Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) 44,002
    • Dry recycling-reuse (tonnes) 21,131
    • Green recycling-reuse (tonnes) 22,871
  Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 44,841
    • Regular collection (not recycled) (tonnes) 37,392
    • Civic amenity sites (not recycled) (tonnes) 0
    • Other sources (not recycled) (tonnes) 5,500
    Estimated rejects (tonnes) 1,950
Non-Household
  Total waste (tonnes) 5,837
    • Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) 0
    • Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 5,837
  Estimated rejects (tonnes) 0
Management of Local Authority Collected Waste
  To Landfill (tonnes) 0
  To Incineration with Energy from Waste (tonnes) 0
  To Incineration without Energy from Waste (tonnes) 0
  To Recycled - Composted (tonnes) 0
  To Other Routes (tonnes) 0
  Input to intermediate plants (tonnes) 0
Government Metrics - Selected Waste Indicators
  Residual household waste per household (kg/household) (Ex NI191) 351.8
  Percentage of municipal waste sent to landfill (%) (Ex NI193) 0.0


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 : 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: £7,298,500

Comments

NA


Destination Information

Significant Tonnage Summary[8]

Data comes from WasteDataFlow for the period Apr21 - Mar22.

Stream Facility Operator Address Material Tonnes
Comingled recyclate Materials recovery facility SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd Longley Lane, Sharston, Manchester NA 14984.34
Mixed green and food waste In vessel composting Ryedale Organics Limited Ryedale Farm, Melbourne, York, North Yorkshire Mixed garden and food waste 10209.70
Mixed green and food waste In vessel composting Biowise Ltd Biowise Composting Facility, Albion Lane Site, Albion Lane, Willerby, East Yorkshire Mixed garden and food waste 8068.28
Mixed green and food waste In vessel composting Other/Exempt Brosters Environmental; Todmorden Mixed garden and food waste 3644.49
Source segregated recyclate Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) SAICA Paper UK Ltd Partington Paper Mill, Manchester Road, Carrington, Lancashire Mixed paper & card 9860.86

For further destination information see Disposal Authority (Greater Manchester Combined Authority.)

References

  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
  4. Data initially populated from propriatory database.
  5. 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. 6.0 6.1 This should detail the Kerbside Collection Scheme operated by the LA e.g. co-mingled, twin stream or source segregated.
  7. 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
  8. Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.