Non-Recyclable Waste

1. Please provide the figures for the percentages and total volume of non-recyclable waste sent to a) recycling and b) landfill for Devon  

Local Authority Collected Waste (LACW)
Devon Tonnes %
Landfill 12,417 3%
Energy Recovery 155,130 43%
Recycling & Composting 189,377 53%
Total LACW 356,924 100%

2. Please provide the figures for the percentages and total volume of non-recyclable waste sent to a) recycling and b) landfill for Exeter

Local Authority Collected Waste (LACW)
Exeter Tonnes %
Landfill 3,942 10%
Energy Recovery 25,560 65%
Recycling & Composting 9,530 24%
Total LACW 39,032 100%

3. Please provide the details on which landfills Exeter’s waste goes to

Landfill Site Tonnes
Heathfield, Chudleigh 3,814
Walpole, Somerset 128
Total LACW 3,942

These are the performance statistics for 2022/23 and are the latest official data. Please refer to the Waste Performance Statistics 2022-23 report as the source of this data.