Mid and East Antrim
Choose financial year
50%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
528kg
Residual waste per person
263kg
Total recycling per person
114kg
Total compost per person
151kg
Household waste recycling centres
In total
All materials
37k
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) - 2022/23
Food and Garden Waste
Amount recycled
21,013t
CO2 avoided
1,156t
Disposal saving
£2,374,470
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
3,575t
CO2 avoided
2,699t
Disposal saving
£403,937
Reported as exported
9%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
1,714t
CO2 avoided
4,354t
Disposal saving
£193,689
Reported as exported
70%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
3,663t
CO2 avoided
2,004t
Disposal saving
£413,943
Reported as exported
46%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
1,818t
CO2 avoided
976t
Disposal saving
£205,451
Reported as exported
43%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
212t
CO2 avoided
1,234t
Disposal saving
£23,919
Reported as exported
0%