Crap Towns / Bridgend / Recycling
How much does Bridgend recycle?
Bridgend council reused, recycled or composted 71.4% of the waste it collected in 2024-25, about the same as Wales's 68.4%. That is up from 57.1% in 2012-13.
| Year | Here | Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 57.1% | 52.3% |
| 2013-14 | 56.5% | 54.3% |
| 2014-15 | 57.1% | 56.2% |
| 2015-16 | 59.0% | 60.2% |
| 2016-17 | 57.9% | 63.8% |
| 2017-18 | 68.6% | 62.7% |
| 2018-19 | 69.4% | 62.8% |
| 2019-20 | 67.6% | 65.1% |
| 2020-21 | 69.2% | 65.4% |
| 2021-22 | 72.6% | 65.2% |
| 2022-23 | 71.4% | 65.7% |
| 2023-24 | 72.8% | 66.6% |
| 2024-25 | 71.4% | 68.4% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Bridgend | 71.4% |
| Neath Port Talbot | 71.4% |
| Vale of Glamorgan | 71.1% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf | 71.0% |
| Across Wales | 68.4% |