FOI release

Recycling collected, rejected and processed data

Case reference FOI2025/01438

Received 12 December 2025

Published 16 December 2025

Request

As a freedom of information request, please provide, for each financial year from 2018-19 to the most recent available at the point of production, the following: 1) a - tonnes of household recycling collected b - tonnes of collected household recycling rejected c) - tonnes of collected household recycling rejected, split by how it was then processed (such as energy-from-waste / incineration, landfill) 2) a - tonnes of non-household recycling collected b - tonnes of non-household recycling rejected c) - tonnes of non-household material rejected, split by how it was then processed (such as energy-from-waste / incineration, landfill) 3) a - tonnes of household recycling taken to recycling centres by the public b - tonnes of household recycling taken to recycling centres by the public that is rejected c - tonnes of household material taken to recycling centres by the public that is rejected, split by how it was then processed (such as energy-from-waste / incineration, landfill) 4) a - tonnage or percentage of material recycled within the UK b - tonnage or percentage of material exported overseas split by how it will be processed (such as recycled or incinerated) c - if available, please provide the tonnage or percentage of material exported overseas split by how it will be processed and destination country. If tonnes are not available, please provide percentages or other available measure. If the whole period requested is not available, please instead provide data from the earliest point available till the most recent at the point of production. If possible, please provide this data as a csv file.

Response

Thank you for your email dated 12 December. Unfortunately the Council does not hold the information you require. I recommend you redirect your enquiry to Oxford Direct Services,by email, to freedomofinformation@odsgroup.co.uk, as they will be better placed to answer your request.

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