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Recycling: Hampshire

Volume 494: debated on Wednesday 24 June 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of waste arising in each local authority area in the ceremonial county of Hampshire was recycled in each of the last five years. (281371)

The following table shows the percentage of municipal waste sent to be recycled, composted or reused by each authority in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in the financial years 2003-04 through to 2007-08.

Some data for 2004-05 are unavailable due to authorities not providing complete data returns.

Percentage of municipal waste sent for recycling, composting or reuse

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

Southampton City Council

12.69

24.75

25.50

26.77

Portsmouth City Council

18.22

20.92

23.33

24.84

26.40

Winchester City Council

17.08

18.43

19.50

21.35

31.32

Test Valley Borough Council

14.76

21.71

27.42

35.47

Rushmoor Borough Council

16.89

22.01

21.67

22.72

26.13

New Forest District Council

26.09

26.16

25.13

28.25

32.61

Havant Borough Council

18.65

23.28

30.11

31.99

Hart District Council

17.65

24.18

22.57

30.28

39.07

Gosport Borough Council

15.37

23.62

24.08

25.83

Fareham Borough Council

25.63

38.49

39.79

Eastleigh Borough Council

31.19

36.80

37.44

East Hampshire District Council

33.51

33.50

35.19

38.36

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council

16.15

16.63

16.43

19.12

22.06

Hampshire County Council

15.51

34.39

38.26

41.49

Isle of Wight Council

26.17

24.88

28.82

30.35

33.49

Source:

DEFRA municipal waste management survey and WasteDataFlow.