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

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

54%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
523kg
Residual waste per person
242kg
Total recycling per person
145kg
Total compost per person
136kg

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
61k
tonnes of waste was recycled

Savings

Selected materials
£5m
saved by recycling instead of disposal

Climate change impact

Selected materials
19k
tonnes of CO2 emissions was avoided

Top 5 UK recycling destinations

1
23,790t
Food and Garden Waste
2
Natural World Products (NWP) Recycling Ltd
County Armagh, Northern Ireland
5,810t
Food and Garden Waste
3
Clearway Disposals Ltd
Belfast, Northern Ireland
1,533t
Metal
4
Huhtamaki (Lurgan) Ltd
Lurgan, Northern Ireland
775t
Paper
5
Encirc (formerly Quinn Glass)
County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
689t
Glass

Where does your recycling go?

Top countries (selected materials: Dry Recyclables) - 2020/21

Food and Garden Waste


Amount recycled
29,600t
CO2 avoided
1,628t
Disposal saving
£3,344,811
Reported as exported
0%

Top destinations

Glass


Amount recycled
2,736t
CO2 avoided
2,065t
Disposal saving
£309,126
Reported as exported
47%

Top destinations

Metal


Amount recycled
2,621t
CO2 avoided
6,658t
Disposal saving
£296,216
Reported as exported
15%

Top destinations

Paper


Amount recycled
9,666t
CO2 avoided
5,287t
Disposal saving
£1,092,278
Reported as exported
78%

Top destinations

Plastic


Amount recycled
3,725t
CO2 avoided
2,000t
Disposal saving
£420,907
Reported as exported
86%

Top destinations

Textiles


Amount recycled
254t
CO2 avoided
1,480t
Disposal saving
£28,689
Reported as exported
0%

Top destinations