Falkirk Council
Falkirk
Demographic Information
GSSCode: S12000014
Authority Type: UTA[1]
Country: Scotland
Region: Scotland
Disposal Authority: Falkirk Council
| Population[2] | 160,130 |
| Land Area (ha)[3] | 31,493.35 |
| Population per ha | 5.08 |
Key Metrics
Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)
| Metric | Indicator |
|---|---|
| Number of HWRC(s) | 2 |
| Population per HWRC | 80,065 |
| Land Area per HWRC | 15,746.68 |
Authority Reported Metrics
For reporting period: Jan22 - Dec22
Ranked Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of waste Recycled, Organics or Prepared for Reuse (%) | 51.40 | 11 |
| Household Generated Waste (kg/pp) | 406 | 6 |
| Household Waste Carbon Impact (TCO2e/pp) | 0.95 | 11 |
Unranked Metrics
| Metric | Indicator | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | ||
| Household Generated Waste (tonnes) | 64,308.00 | - |
| Management - Recycling | ||
| Recycled, Organics, Prepared for Reuse (tonnes) | 33,060.00 | 51.40 |
| • Recycled (tonnes) | 19,610.00 | 30.50 |
| • Organics Recycled (tonnes) | 13,122.00 | 20.40 |
| • Prepared for Reuse (tonnes) | 328.00 | 0.50 |
| Management - Other Diversion | ||
| Other diversion from Landfill (tonnes) | 33.00 | 0.10 |
| • Recovered by Co-Incineration (tonnes) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| • Recovered by Incineration (tonnes) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| • Disposed by Incineration (tonnes) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| • Managed by Other Methods (tonnes) | 33.00 | 0.10 |
| Management - Landfill | ||
| Waste to Landfill (tonnes) | 31,215.00 | 48.50 |
| Carbon Impact | ||
| Household Waste Carbon Impact (TCO2e) | 149,701 | - |
Collections Contract Information[4]
Collection Arrangements
Primary[5]
Residual Collection: Four Weekly
Dry Recycleables: Fortnightly : Separate
- Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Local Authority
Green Waste: Four Weekly : Separate : Not Charged
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: FCC
Organic Waste Collection: InHouse
Food Waste Collection: InHouse
Duration of Contract: 1
Contract Start Date: Ongoing/Rolling
Approximate Value: £11,711,752
Comments
New contract for the provision of a recycling collection service from households comprising kerbside collection box which includes glass, batteries and WEEE as well as a textiles sack. New contract for 113 months from 1Oct 2024.[8]
Destination Information
Significant Tonnage Summary[9]
Data comes from WasteDataFlow for the period Jan21 - Dec21.
| Stream | Facility | Operator | Address | Material | Tonnes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comingled recyclate | Materials recovery facility | Not Available | Not Available | Co mingled materials | 11501.06 |
| Food waste | Anaerobic or Aerobic Digestion Segregated | Not Available | Not Available | Waste food only | 6047.99 |
| Green waste | In vessel composting | Not Available | Not Available | Green garden waste only | 12499.32 |
| Residual waste | Non-hazardous landfill | Not Available | Not Available | NA | 38968.48 |
| Residual waste | Other Method | Not Available | Not Available | NA | 2565.06 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Not Available | Not Available | Rubble | 5523.16 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Not Available | Not Available | Mixed glass | 5211.44 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Not Available | Not Available | Wood | 4764.09 |
| Source segregated recyclate | Reprocessor - recycling (qu19) | Not Available | Not Available | Aggregates | 2603.39 |
References
- ↑ Authority Type Abreviations:
- UTA - Unitary Authority
- DIS - District
- MTD - Metropolitan District
- LBO - London Borough
- CTY - County Council
- ↑ Source: ONS mid 2018 projection
- ↑ Source: Ordnance Survey boundry line data 2019
- ↑ Data initially populated from propriatory database.
- ↑ These arrangements are for the primary arrangements in an area. Primary is defined as the arrangements given to the most households in an area.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 This should detail the Kerbside Collection Scheme operated by the LA e.g. co-mingled, twin stream or source segregated.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Provision of Kerbside Recycling Collection - Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
- ↑ Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.