Derry City and Strabane
Choose financial year
50%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
537kg
Residual waste per person
270kg
Total recycling per person
178kg
Total compost per person
88kg
Household waste recycling centres
In total
All materials
40k
tonnes of waste was recycled
Savings
Selected materials
£3m
saved by recycling instead of disposal
Climate change impact
Selected materials
15k
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
13,302t
CO2 avoided
732t
Disposal saving
£1,503,080
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
2,993t
CO2 avoided
2,259t
Disposal saving
£338,169
Reported as exported
88%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
2,426t
CO2 avoided
6,162t
Disposal saving
£274,132
Reported as exported
16%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
6,085t
CO2 avoided
3,328t
Disposal saving
£687,579
Reported as exported
100%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
2,695t
CO2 avoided
1,447t
Disposal saving
£304,589
Reported as exported
100%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
175t
CO2 avoided
1,022t
Disposal saving
£19,815
Reported as exported
0%