Breakdown of waste disposal methods in England FY 2022

Published by
Bruna Alves,
Oct 11, 2023
Local authorities in England collected 26 million metric tons of waste in the year ended March 2022. Of this amount, 8.1 percent was disposed of via landfills. Meanwhile, almost half of the collected waste in the 2022 financial year was sent for incineration with EfW.

Distribution of local authority collected waste disposal in England in FY 2022, by method

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Release date

March 2023

Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

FY 2022

Special properties

For the year ended March 2022; based on 26.1 million metric tons managed

Supplementary notes

*EfW refers to energy from waste
Local authority collected waste. This is all waste within the remit of local authorities. It includes household waste plus other non-household waste collected by local authorities.
This statistic using original data from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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