Newry, Mourne and Down
Choose financial year
48%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
480kg
Residual waste per person
249kg
Total recycling per person
115kg
Total compost per person
116kg
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
16k
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
21,032t
CO2 avoided
1,157t
Disposal saving
£2,376,606
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
2,687t
CO2 avoided
2,028t
Disposal saving
£303,599
Reported as exported
58%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
2,055t
CO2 avoided
5,220t
Disposal saving
£232,214
Reported as exported
66%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
8,651t
CO2 avoided
4,732t
Disposal saving
£977,552
Reported as exported
80%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
2,471t
CO2 avoided
1,327t
Disposal saving
£279,179
Reported as exported
100%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
234t
CO2 avoided
1,365t
Disposal saving
£26,473
Reported as exported
0%