Response A1346306

Response to request for information

Reference

A1346306

Response date

11 February 2022

Request

Information regarding recycling and waste processing:

1. Collection of waste
2. Sorting of recyclable material
3. Resale of sorted material
4. Final destination of recycled waste

Response

The Council is responsible for the collection of waste only.

Waste tonnages collected:

Residual (black bin)

• 2017 - 21,419
• 2018 - 21,405
• 2019 - 21,410
• 2020 - 21,874
• 2021 - 25,452

Dry Recycling (blue bin)

• 2017 - 7,045
• 2018 - 6,764
• 2019 - 6,182
• 2020 - 6,095
• 2021 - 6,935

Garden waste (green bin)

• 2017 - 12,741
• 2018 - 12,237
• 2019 - 11,384
• 2020 - 12,731
• 2021 - 13,487