Ashford Borough Council
Ashford District
Demographic Information
GSSCode: E07000105
Authority Type: DIS[1]
Country: England
Region: South East
Disposal Authority: Kent County Council
| Population[2] | 129,281 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 58,039.89 |
| Population per ha | 2.23 |
Notes
Collections Contract Information[1]
Key Metrics
| Metric[2] | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Residual Waste per Person (kg/person) | 152.33 | 44 |
| Residual Waste per ha (t/ha) | 0.34 | 81 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 52.78 | 87 |
| Organic[3] Waste per Person (kg/person) | 44.96 | 172 |
| Food Waste per Person (kg/person) | 30.5 | 72 |
| Collected Recyclate | ||
| * Collected Garden (tonnes) | 5,813.11 | 185 |
| * Collected Food (tonnes) | 3,943.14 | 73 |
| * Collected Mixed[4] (tonnes) | 0 | 0 |
| * Other Collected Recyclate (tonnes) | 12,256.25 | 203 |
| Collected Residual Waste (tonnes) | 19,693.86 | 86 |
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: OutSourced (Biffa)
Mixed Recycling Collections: OutSourced (Biffa)
Organic Waste Collection: OutSourced (Biffa)
Food Waste Collection: OutSourced (Biffa)
Duration of Contract: 10
Contract Start Date: 2013
Approximate Value: £28,666,667
Comments
Revised
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
Significant Tonnage Summary[1]
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comingled recyclate | Materials recovery facility | Viridor Waste Management Ltd | Century Wharf, Crayford Creek, Crayford, Dartford, Kent | NA | 13631.14 |
| Food waste | In vessel composting | New Earth Solutions ( Kent ) Ltd | Blaise Farm Quarry, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent | Waste food only | 4036.80 |
| Green waste | Windrow or other composting | New Earth Solutions ( Kent ) Ltd | Blaise Farm Quarry, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent | Green garden waste only | 7992.96 |
For further destination information see Disposal Authority (Kent County Council.)
- ↑ Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.