Lisburn and Castlereagh
Choose financial year
52%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
539kg
Residual waste per person
258kg
Total recycling per person
129kg
Total compost per person
151kg
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) - 2021/22
Food and Garden Waste
Amount recycled
22,634t
CO2 avoided
1,245t
Disposal saving
£2,557,686
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
2,535t
CO2 avoided
1,914t
Disposal saving
£286,494
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
1,526t
CO2 avoided
3,877t
Disposal saving
£172,463
Reported as exported
52%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
4,996t
CO2 avoided
2,733t
Disposal saving
£564,514
Reported as exported
46%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
1,600t
CO2 avoided
859t
Disposal saving
£180,818
Reported as exported
15%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
205t
CO2 avoided
1,194t
Disposal saving
£23,141
Reported as exported
0%