Newry, Mourne and Down
Choose financial year
49%
Recycling rate
Total waste per person
466kg
Residual waste per person
240kg
Total recycling per person
113kg
Total compost per person
113kg
Household waste recycling centres
In total
All materials
41k
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) - 2024/25
Food and Garden Waste
Amount recycled
20,657t
CO2 avoided
1,136t
Disposal saving
£2,334,198
Reported as exported
0%
Top destinations
Glass
Amount recycled
2,470t
CO2 avoided
1,865t
Disposal saving
£279,085
Reported as exported
82%
Top destinations
Metal
Amount recycled
2,102t
CO2 avoided
5,339t
Disposal saving
£237,543
Reported as exported
73%
Top destinations
Paper
Amount recycled
8,582t
CO2 avoided
4,694t
Disposal saving
£969,714
Reported as exported
71%
Top destinations
Plastic
Amount recycled
2,431t
CO2 avoided
1,305t
Disposal saving
£274,713
Reported as exported
91%
Top destinations
Textiles
Amount recycled
278t
CO2 avoided
1,621t
Disposal saving
£31,426
Reported as exported
4%