1. Does the council have an approved textile recycling partner(s)? Yes 2. If the answer to (1) above is YES then please confirm what is the name of the party? Salvation Army Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd 3. If … Continue reading
Waste management
Locations of proposed new recycling sites in Devon
I understand that the County Council has agreed to the provision of some new recycling sites in Devon. Could I please be supplied with the addresses of the proposed sites? All the current information is in this Cabinet Report. We … Continue reading
Waste and recycling percentage – July 2019-January 2021
In respect of the questions below, please provide a percentage per month for both time periods. 1. What percentage of waste was recycled between July 1st 2019 and January 31st 2020 at your local Household Waste Recycling Centres? Please see … Continue reading
Revenue raised from non household waste
1) What was the total amount of money raised from non-household waste/commercial waste/DIY waste charges at rubbish dumps and recycling centres in 2019/20? Devon County Council does not administer the scheme therefore this information is not held. 2) Is … Continue reading
Plastic recycling percentage and destination – 2019
How much waste plastic was exported by your council in 2019, and which country/ies was this sent to? (please break down by percentage if more than one destination. Please state ‘unknown destination’ if this is the case.) We should clarify … Continue reading
Member and officer identities and contact details
Can you please advise the names and contact details for the following: CEO of council Leader of council The Mayor Member for the environment. Director of Services Head of Street Team Head of Waste Head of Parks Head of Highways … Continue reading
Recycling percentages and tonnages
1)In 2018/19, what percentage of dry recyclables separately collected for recycling was sent to final destinations that were (a) unknown, (b) in [England], (c) elsewhere in the UK, (d) elsewhere in the EU and (e) non-EU countries? 1a) In 2018/19, … Continue reading
Recycling centres and rates
1. The number of rubbish tips provided by the local authority for residents’ use – We have interpreted the term “rubbish tip” to mean recycling centres, the number is provided below, together with a link to a webpage which provides … Continue reading
Recycling centre – air conditioning units
I would like to see the policy of the acceptance of air conditioning units for each of your recycling centres. Devon County Council can confirm that we accept air conditioning units from domestic properties (removed and delivered by the householder) … Continue reading
Devon Household Waste Plastic Recycling
“What percentage of Devon household waste plastic that is recycled, combusted in power plants, goes to landfill, and is sent abroad?” In 2018/19: · 7045 tonnes of household plastic waste from kerbside recycling collections were recycled. · … Continue reading