Waste Statistics in Moray

Latest Annual Recycling Figures 2024: 56.7 % of Household waste is recycled.

Figures for 2020-2024

The below table shows waste (in tonnes) generated from domestic household collections and HWRCs (Household Waste Recycling Centres) and how much of this waste was re-used, recycled, disposed of in landfill and incinerated. These figures do not include commercial waste.

Year Generated (tonnes) Total Recycled (tonnes) Waste to Landfill (tonnes) Waste to Incineration (tonnes) Carbon Impact (tonnes C02e) Recycling Rate (%)
 

Year

 

Generated

(tonnes)

Total Recycled

(tonnes)

Waste to Landfill

(tonnes)

Waste to Incineration 

(tonnes)

Carbon Impact 

(tonnes C02e)

Recycling Rate 

(%)

2024 41,064 23,294 4,880 12,890 73,095 56.73
2023 42,712 24,009 7,664 11,039 81,631 56.21
2022 48,714 28,154 20,559 0 93,245 57.79
2021 42,539 22,210 20,329 0 89,109 52.21
2020 41,520 22,792 18,729 0 86,520 54.89
This is all available on the following public site:
https://informatics.sepa.org.uk/HouseholdWaste

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Recycling Hotline

waste@moray.gov.uk

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