Response 3728675

Response to request for information

Reference

3728675

Response date

7 May 2025

Request

Annual totals of electronic waste collected:

Please provide the total amount (in kilograms or tonnes) of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) collected by your authority per year for the years:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

Breakdown by type of item (if available):

If possible, please break down the annual totals into categories such as:

Large household appliances (e.g. fridges, washing machines) Small household appliances (e.g. toasters, kettles) IT and telecoms equipment (e.g. laptops, phones) Consumer electronics (e.g. TVs, speakers) Lighting equipment Other WEEE categories (if applicable)

Collection source:

Please indicate whether the data includes:

Household waste
Commercial/business waste
Or both

Response

We collect from domestic households only.

Large appliances (tonnes)

2020/21 - 5.48
2021/22 - 6.78
2022/23 - 4.94
2023/24 - 3.84
2024/25 - 6.3

Small appliances (tonnes)

2020/21 - 0.09
2021/22 - 1.02
2022/23 - 0.38
2023/24 - 0.34
2024/25 - 9.94

TVs (tonnes)

2020/21 - 2.22
2021/22 - 0.98
2022/23 - 0.78
2023/24 - 0.82
2024/25 - 0.06

Fridges/Freezers (tonnes)

2020/21 - 21.74
2021/22 - 22.68
2022/23 - 28.88
2023/24 - 10.3
2024/25 - 25.54

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