Brighton and Hove City Council

The City of Brighton and Hove

Demographic Information

GSSCode: E06000043

Authority Type: UTA[1]

Country: England

Region: South East

Disposal Authority: Brighton and Hove City Council

Population[2] 290,395
Land Area (ha)[3] 8,329.26
Population per ha 34.86

Key Metrics

Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)

Metric Indicator
Number of HWRC(s) 2
Population per HWRC 144,078
Land Area per HWRC 4,269.29

Authority Reported Metrics

For reporting period (Financial Year April to March): 2022-23


Ranked Metrics

Metric Indicator Ranking
Percentage of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting (%) (Ex NI192) 28.3 302
Collected household waste per person (kg/pp) (Ex BVPI 84a) 363.3 182

Unranked Metrics

Metric Indicator
Local Authority Collected and Household Waste Statistics
Local Authority Collected Waste
  Total Waste (tonnes) 108,933
    • Sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) 31,723
    • Not sent for recycling (tonnes) 77,210
  Estimated rejects (tonnes) 1,638
Household
  Total waste (tonnes) 101,802
  Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) 28,837
    • Dry recycling-reuse (tonnes) 22,889
    • Green recycling-reuse (tonnes) 5,948
  Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 72,965
    • Regular collection (not recycled) (tonnes) 59,927
    • Civic amenity sites (not recycled) (tonnes) 6,699
    • Other sources (not recycled) (tonnes) 4,701
    Estimated rejects (tonnes) 1,638
Non-Household
  Total waste (tonnes) 7,132
    • Waste sent for recycling-composting-reuse (tonnes) 2,886
    • Waste not sent for recycling (tonnes) 4,246
  Estimated rejects (tonnes) 0
Management of Local Authority Collected Waste
  To Landfill (tonnes) 955
  To Incineration with Energy from Waste (tonnes) 76,163
  To Incineration without Energy from Waste (tonnes) 0
  To Recycled - Composted (tonnes) 31,723
  To Other Routes (tonnes) 91
  Input to intermediate plants (tonnes) 971
Government Metrics - Selected Waste Indicators
  Residual household waste per household (kg/household) (Ex NI191) 546.6
  Percentage of municipal waste sent to landfill (%) (Ex NI193) 1.0


Collections Contract Information[4]

Collection Arrangements

Primary[5]

Residual Collection: Weekly

Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : Comingled

  • Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Local Authority

Green Waste: Fortnightly : Separate : Charged

Food Waste: None : Separate

Secondary[7]

Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority

Dry Recycleables: To be completed by Authority

  • Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Authority

Green Waste: To be completed by Authority

Food Waste: To be completed by Authority

Contract Arrangements

Residual Waste Collection: InHouse

Mixed Recycling Collections: InHouse

Organic Waste Collection: InHouse

Food Waste Collection: [[NNA]

Duration of Contract: 1

Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling

Approximate Value: £6,815,050

Comments

NA


Destination Information

Significant Tonnage Summary[8]

Data comes from WasteDataFlow for the period Apr21 - Mar22.

Stream Facility Operator Address Material Tonnes
Comingled recyclate Materials recovery facility Veolia E S South Downs Ltd Hollingdean Lane, Hollingdean, Brighton, East Sussex NA 14059.10
Green waste In vessel composting Veolia Environmental Services Southdowns Ltd Woodlands Composting Facility, Nr Whitesmith, Chiddingly, East Sussex Green garden waste only 4996.81
Residual waste Incineration with energy recovery Veolia ES South Downs Ltd Newhaven Energy Recovery Facility, North Quay, Newhaven, East Sussex NA 73845.50
Source segregated recyclate Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) Day Group Limited Murphys Wharf, Lombard Wall, LONDON Mixed glass 7741.40


References

  1. Authority Type Abreviations:
    • UTA - Unitary Authority
    • DIS - District
    • MTD - Metropolitan District
    • LBO - London Borough
    • CTY - County Council
  2. Source: ONS mid 2018 projection
  3. Source: Ordnance Survey boundry line data 2019
  4. Data initially populated from propriatory database.
  5. These arrangements are for the primary arrangements in an area. Primary is defined as the arrangements given to the most households in an area.
  6. 6.0 6.1 This should detail the Kerbside Collection Scheme operated by the LA e.g. co-mingled, twin stream or source segregated.
  7. Due to the diverse nature of housing stock within a local authority's juristriction most LAs operate secondary collection arrangements to accommodate for this difference in housing e.g. houses, flats etc
  8. Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.