FI16887
Request
For each of the last five financial years (or the most recent available), please provide: Total annual tonnage of household/municipal waste collected and breakdown of this waste by type, including: Residual (general waste) Recycling Food waste (if collected separately) Garden waste The overall recycling rate (%) for each year Where collected waste is sent for processing (e.g. onward to Kent County Council or specific facilities, if held) Any available data on contamination rates in recycling streams (if held) If this information is already available in published reports or datasets, I would be happy to receive links or extracts.
Response
The information you have sought is exempt from disclosure under Section 22 of the Freedom of Information Act as it is reasonably accessible by other means. The data you have requested is available via the national "WasteDataFlow" system at https://www.wastedataflow.org/.