Domestic Waste: Kirklees
(asked on 14th July 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much household waste (a) in kilograms has been produced per person, (b) has been sent to landfill in tonnes and (c) has been recycled in tonnes in Kirklees in each of the last 11 years.
Answered by
Rebecca Pow
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Figures for Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council are calculated from data held in the WasteDataFlow web portal and are shown below. From 2015/16 disposal and treatment data was reported under a new question structure and figures for earlier years may contain inconsistencies. The tonnage of waste sent for energy recovery has also been shown in the table to add context to the figures.
Kirklees MBC | ||||
| Collected household waste per person (kg) (Ex BVPI 84a) | Household waste recycled (tonnes) | Household waste landfilled (tonnes) | Household waste sent for energy recovery (tonnes) |
2009-10 | 434.3 | 54,168 | 17,188 | 101,981 |
2010-11 | 420.9 | 57,757 | 7,783 | 103,256 |
2011-12 | 405.3 | 56,550 | 8,175 | 100,765 |
2012-13 | 383.5 | 53,055 | 8,500 | 99,374 |
2013-14 | 398.1 | 52,530 | 11,067 | 103,382 |
2014-15 | 400.0 | 47,378 | 15,677 | 104,637 |
2015-16 | 399.9 | 49,678 | 19,860 | 101,848 |
2016-17 | 382.8 | 50,549 | 9,842 | 106,069 |
2017-18 | 366.8 | 43,709 | 4,411 | 112,867 |
2018-19 | 360.2 | 38,443 | 12,758 | 106,516 |
2019-20 | 366.0 | 43,024 | 4,855 | 110,948 |
Household waste sent for energy recovery (EfW) does not include waste sent for non EfW incineration.