Mid and East Antrim
Choose financial year
49%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
538kg
Residual waste per person
274kg
Total recycling per person
107kg
Total compost per person
155kg
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) - 2023/24
Food and Garden Waste
Amount recycled
21,602t
CO2 avoided
1,188t
Disposal saving
£2,441,012
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
3,035t
CO2 avoided
2,291t
Disposal saving
£342,905
Reported as exported
5%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
1,702t
CO2 avoided
4,323t
Disposal saving
£192,326
Reported as exported
86%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
3,554t
CO2 avoided
1,944t
Disposal saving
£401,558
Reported as exported
65%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
1,741t
CO2 avoided
935t
Disposal saving
£196,752
Reported as exported
41%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
222t
CO2 avoided
1,293t
Disposal saving
£25,070
Reported as exported
0%