Derry City and Strabane
Choose financial year
48%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
556kg
Residual waste per person
290kg
Total recycling per person
181kg
Total compost per person
84kg
Household waste recycling centres
In total
All materials
40k
tonnes of waste was recycled
Savings
Selected materials
£3m
saved by recycling instead of disposal
Climate change impact
Selected materials
12k
tonnes of CO2 emissions was avoided
Top 5 UK recycling destinations
Where does your recycling go?
Top countries (selected materials: Dry Recyclables) - 2020/21
Food and Garden Waste
Amount recycled
12,767t
CO2 avoided
702t
Disposal saving
£1,442,650
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
467t
CO2 avoided
353t
Disposal saving
£52,772
Reported as exported
42%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
2,204t
CO2 avoided
5,599t
Disposal saving
£249,088
Reported as exported
2%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
6,987t
CO2 avoided
3,822t
Disposal saving
£789,488
Reported as exported
91%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
1,943t
CO2 avoided
1,044t
Disposal saving
£219,613
Reported as exported
74%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
147t
CO2 avoided
858t
Disposal saving
£16,640
Reported as exported
0%