Your recycling and what happens to it
Causeway Coast and Glens

Causeway Coast and Glens

48%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
576kg
Residual waste per person
297kg
Total recycling per person
143kg
Total compost per person
133kg

Household waste recycling centres

The Depot Recycling Centre

The Depot Recycling Centre
55.14919734, -6.652538343

Moyarget Road Household Recycling Centre

Moyarget Road Household Recycling Centre
55.1619327, -6.372875473

Castlerock Recycling Centre

Castlerock Recycling Centre
55.16497342, -6.790567602

Kilrea Recycling Centre

Kilrea Recycling Centre
54.94777676, -6.553892745

Portstewart Recycling Centre

Portstewart Recycling Centre
55.20459187, -6.650698673

Garvagh Recycling Centre

Garvagh Recycling Centre
54.98359425, -6.690138331

Portstewart Recycling Centre

Portstewart Recycling Centre
55.18072123, -6.678577618

Knock Road Recycling Centre

Knock Road Recycling Centre
55.07924294, -6.513486687

Burnquarter Road Recycling Centre

Burnquarter Road Recycling Centre
55.0324633, -6.466529473

Limavady Recycling Centre

Limavady Recycling Centre
55.04180211, -6.944568545

Dungiven Recycling Centre

Dungiven Recycling Centre
54.92195026, -6.917923802

In total

All materials
40k
tonnes of waste was recycled

Savings

Selected materials
£4m
saved by recycling instead of disposal

Climate change impact

Selected materials
15k
tonnes of CO2 emissions was avoided

Top 5 UK recycling destinations

1
13,004t
Food and Garden Waste
2
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council
Coleraine, Northern Ireland
5,873t
Food and Garden Waste
3
Huhtamaki (Lisburn) Ltd
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
1,068t
Paper
4
Recresco Ltd
Ellesmere Port, England
821t
Glass
5
534t
Metal

Where does your recycling go?

Top countries (selected materials: Dry Recyclables) - 2024/25

Food and Garden Waste


Amount recycled
18,877t
CO2 avoided
1,038t
Disposal saving
£2,133,099
Reported as exported
0%

Top destinations

Glass


Amount recycled
2,498t
CO2 avoided
1,886t
Disposal saving
£282,293
Reported as exported
45%

Top destinations

Metal


Amount recycled
2,322t
CO2 avoided
5,897t
Disposal saving
£262,361
Reported as exported
52%

Top destinations

Paper


Amount recycled
6,844t
CO2 avoided
3,744t
Disposal saving
£773,407
Reported as exported
83%

Top destinations

Plastic


Amount recycled
1,865t
CO2 avoided
1,002t
Disposal saving
£210,787
Reported as exported
94%

Top destinations