Recycling statistics
TogetherWe have achieved
This table shows us the % of our waste that recycling makes up across our combined districts. We are doing well but we can do even better!
| Year | Lichfield | Tamworth | Joint Waste |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/10 | 55.56% | 43.50% | 50.65% |
| 2010/11 | 56.93% | 48.10% | 53.25% |
| 2011/12 | 57.32% | 50.20% | 54.35% |
| 2012/13 | 58.65% | 53.04% | 56.42% |
| 2013/14 | 57.30% | 53.02% | 56.08% |
| 2014/15 | 54.81% | 51.78% | 54.14% |
| 2015/16 | 51.90% | 48.20% | 50.95% |
| 2016/17 | 52.43% | 48.86% | 51.52% |
| 2017/18 | 51.44% | 48.16% | 50.14% |
| 2018/19 | 47.81% | 42.40% | 45.62% |
| 2019/20 | 48.12% | 42.05% | 45.69% |
| 2020/21 | 47.50% | 41.22% | 44.99% |
| 2021/22 | 45.64% | 40.16% | 43.40% |
| 2022/23 | 43.92% | 35.72% | 40.59% |
So far this year the figures are (to the end of August):
- Lichfield Tamworth Joint Waste
- 46.46% 44.54% 45.71%
How do we compare?
Percent of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting
| CCDC | ESBC | LDC | NuLBC | SBC | SMDC | SSDC | TBC | SCC | SoTCC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/2021 | Q1 | 47.8% | 47.2% | 52% | 39.3% | 52% | 63% | 55.1% | 41.1% | 49.5% | 30.8% |
| Q2 | 46.7% | 49.5% | 50.5% | 44.6% | 55.1% | 57.8% | 51.4% | 43.2% | 48.4% | 39.4% | |
| Q3 | 38.9% | 42.7% | 45.2% | 44.1% | 48.1% | 54.2% | 44.7% | 38% | 43.9% | 30.4% | |
| Q4 | 35.6% | 35.7% | 40.7% | 40.8% | 41.3% | 49.2% | 40.2% | 37.5% | 39.6% | 25.4% | |
| 2021/2022 | Q1 | 46.7% | 47.4% | 49.9% | 47.7% | 50.7% | 59.9% | 48.7% | 42.1% | 46.8% | 39.8% |
| Q2 | 45.3% | 46.2% | 49.1% | 52.5% | 50.4% | 57.2% | 51.3% | 43.6% | 45.3% | 39.1% | |
| Q3 | 40.1% | 37.2% | 43.1% | 46% | 43.7% | 50.5% | 40.8% | 37.6% | 42.4% | 30.6% | |
| Q4 | 34.2% | 34.6% | 38.9% | 42.3% | 39.4% | 48.8% | 42% | 36.6% | 39.2% | 26.3% | |
| 2022/2023 | Q1 | 47.6% | 42.8% | 50.1% | 48.4% | 50.2% | 55.6% | 48.4% | 39.5% | 47.8% | 41% |
| Q2 | 40.8% | 41.9% | 45.7% | 47.2% | 45.7% | 57.6% | 46.4% | 37.7% | 46.2% | 36.8% | |
| Q3 | 39.1% | 35.7% | 42% | 44.3% | 42.7% | 52.4% | 40.1% | 33.6% | 42.8% | 30.5% | |
| Q4 | 31.6% | 32.9% | 36.4% | 40.2% | 38.3% | 46.6% | 39.5% | 31.5% | 37.5% | 24.6% |