Statistical data set: ENV23 – UK statistics on waste

Updated: Datasets October revision.

This data set covers the waste generation and management figures for the whole of the UK. These statistics are compiled to comply with EC Waste Framework Directive (2008/98/EC) and EC Waste Statistics Regulation (2150/2002/EC) reporting requirements.

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UK statistics on waste data – October 2018 update

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Official Statistics: UK statistics on waste

Updated: Revisions to release and associated datasets.

This release contains statistics on waste produced at a UK level. The topics covered in this publication are:

  • Waste from Households – 2010-16. UK and country breakdown.
  • BMW (Biodegradable Municipal Waste) to landfill – 2010-16. UK and country breakdown.
  • WStatR (Waste Statistics Regulation) generation breakdown – 2012 & 2014. UK and England breakdown but not DAs.
  • WStatR treatment breakdown – 2012 & 2014. UK and England breakdown but not DAs.
  • WStatR infrastructure breakdown – 2014. UK and England breakdown but not DAs.
  • C&I (Commercial and Industrial) waste generation – UK 2010, 2012 & 2014, England 2010 – 2016. UK and England breakdown but not DAs.
  • C&D (Construction and Demolition) recovery – 2010-15. UK and England breakdown but not DAs.
  • Packaging waste recycling and recovery – 2016. UK only.

UK figures are compiled to comply with reporting requirements against the EC Waste Framework Directive, EC Waste Statistics Regulation, EC Landfill Directive and EC Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive.

The datasets associated with this publication can be found here ENV23 – UK statistics on waste

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National Statistics: Regional Renewable Statistics

Updated: Latest annual updates published.

The tables show a variety of renewable electricity data for the devolved administrations and the regions of England.

The totals tie in with the UK level data presented in the Digest of UK Energy Statistics.

The key data shown include the number, installed capacity and actual generation by various renewable technologies. Additional information on load factors and the association with economic activity is also shown.