Crap Towns / Barnsley / Recycling
How much does Barnsley recycle?
Barnsley council sent 45.7% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 9% higher than England's 42.0%. That is up from 39.4% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 39.4% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 45.9% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 49.9% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 51.6% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 53.2% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 45.4% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 48.5% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 47.7% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 46.5% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 47.1% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 43.2% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 44.9% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 44.6% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 45.6% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 45.7% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Wakefield | 48.2% |
| Rotherham | 47.1% |
| Doncaster | 46.7% |
| Barnsley | 45.7% |
| Sheffield | 31.0% |
| Kirklees | 27.0% |
| Across England | 42.0% |