Your recycling and what happens to it
Causeway Coast and Glens

Causeway Coast and Glens

49%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
570kg
Residual waste per person
294kg
Total recycling per person
140kg
Total compost per person
135kg

Household waste recycling centres

The Depot Recycling Centre

The Depot Recycling Centre
55.14919734, -6.652538343

Moyarget Road Household Recycling Centre

Moyarget Road Household Recycling Centre
55.1619327, -6.372875473

Castlerock Recycling Centre

Castlerock Recycling Centre
55.16497342, -6.790567602

Kilrea Recycling Centre

Kilrea Recycling Centre
54.94777676, -6.553892745

Portstewart Recycling Centre

Portstewart Recycling Centre
55.20459187, -6.650698673

Garvagh Recycling Centre

Garvagh Recycling Centre
54.98359425, -6.690138331

Portstewart Recycling Centre

Portstewart Recycling Centre
55.18072123, -6.678577618

Knock Road Recycling Centre

Knock Road Recycling Centre
55.07924294, -6.513486687

Burnquarter Road Recycling Centre

Burnquarter Road Recycling Centre
55.0324633, -6.466529473

Limavady Recycling Centre

Limavady Recycling Centre
55.04180211, -6.944568545

Dungiven Recycling Centre

Dungiven Recycling Centre
54.92195026, -6.917923802

In total

All materials
39k
tonnes of waste was recycled

Savings

Selected materials
£4m
saved by recycling instead of disposal

Climate change impact

Selected materials
12k
tonnes of CO2 emissions was avoided

Top 5 UK recycling destinations

1
13,270t
Food and Garden Waste
2
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council
Coleraine, Northern Ireland
5,866t
Food and Garden Waste
3
Huhtamaki (Lisburn) Ltd
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
1,500t
Paper
4
Recresco Ltd
Ellesmere Port, England
580t
Glass
5
Tata Steel UK Limited
Port Talbot, Wales
258t
Metal

Where does your recycling go?

Top countries (selected materials: Dry Recyclables) - 2023/24

Food and Garden Waste


Amount recycled
19,135t
CO2 avoided
1,052t
Disposal saving
£2,162,260
Reported as exported
0%

Top destinations

Glass


Amount recycled
2,028t
CO2 avoided
1,531t
Disposal saving
£229,188
Reported as exported
62%

Top destinations

Metal


Amount recycled
1,802t
CO2 avoided
4,576t
Disposal saving
£203,579
Reported as exported
63%

Top destinations

Paper


Amount recycled
6,602t
CO2 avoided
3,611t
Disposal saving
£746,044
Reported as exported
77%

Top destinations

Plastic


Amount recycled
1,465t
CO2 avoided
787t
Disposal saving
£165,543
Reported as exported
84%

Top destinations