Your recycling and what happens to it
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

55%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
494kg
Residual waste per person
224kg
Total recycling per person
137kg
Total compost per person
132kg

Household waste recycling centres

Newline Recycling Centre

Newline Recycling Centre
54.450815, -6.344915

Fairgreen Recycling Centre

Fairgreen Recycling Centre
54.42051907, -6.447953381

Station Road Recycling Centre

Station Road Recycling Centre
54.358949, -6.653052

Dromore Recycling Centre

Dromore Recycling Centre
54.41518763, -6.135607003

Rathfriland Recycling Centre

Rathfriland Recycling Centre
54.24641385, -6.153226802

Banbridge Recycling Centre

Banbridge Recycling Centre
54.3497775, -6.2945652

Keady Recycling Centre

Keady Recycling Centre
54.25132172, -6.687562473

Tandragee Recycling Centre

Tandragee Recycling Centre
54.35396354, -6.406664631

Markethill Recycling Centre

Markethill Recycling Centre
54.29657785, -6.522043405

In total

All materials
58k
tonnes of waste was recycled

Savings

Selected materials
£5m
saved by recycling instead of disposal

Climate change impact

Selected materials
18k
tonnes of CO2 emissions was avoided

Top 5 UK recycling destinations

1
25,804t
Food and Garden Waste
2
Natural World Products (NWP) Recycling Ltd
County Armagh, Northern Ireland
2,742t
Food and Garden Waste
3
Huhtamaki (Lurgan) Ltd
Lurgan, Northern Ireland
1,607t
Paper
4
Clearway Disposals Ltd
Belfast, Northern Ireland
1,299t
Metal
5
Encirc (formerly Quinn Glass)
County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
1,092t
Glass

Where does your recycling go?

Top countries (selected materials: Dry Recyclables) - 2019/20

Food and Garden Waste


Amount recycled
28,546t
CO2 avoided
1,570t
Disposal saving
£3,225,652
Reported as exported
0%

Top destinations

Glass


Amount recycled
2,998t
CO2 avoided
2,263t
Disposal saving
£338,724
Reported as exported
36%

Top destinations

Metal


Amount recycled
2,457t
CO2 avoided
6,241t
Disposal saving
£277,670
Reported as exported
27%

Top destinations

Paper


Amount recycled
9,312t
CO2 avoided
5,094t
Disposal saving
£1,052,264
Reported as exported
77%

Top destinations

Plastic


Amount recycled
2,352t
CO2 avoided
1,263t
Disposal saving
£265,776
Reported as exported
72%

Top destinations

Textiles


Amount recycled
323t
CO2 avoided
1,884t
Disposal saving
£36,528
Reported as exported
11%

Top destinations