Lisburn and Castlereagh
Choose financial year
52%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
552kg
Residual waste per person
264kg
Total recycling per person
130kg
Total compost per person
158kg
Household waste recycling centres
In total
All materials
42k
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
Where does your recycling go?
Top countries (selected materials: Dry Recyclables) - 2020/21
Food and Garden Waste
Amount recycled
23,110t
CO2 avoided
1,271t
Disposal saving
£2,611,415
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
2,700t
CO2 avoided
2,038t
Disposal saving
£305,079
Reported as exported
1%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
1,622t
CO2 avoided
4,119t
Disposal saving
£183,266
Reported as exported
0.49%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
5,116t
CO2 avoided
2,798t
Disposal saving
£578,092
Reported as exported
50%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
1,740t
CO2 avoided
935t
Disposal saving
£196,653
Reported as exported
16%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
92t
CO2 avoided
536t
Disposal saving
£10,384
Reported as exported
0%