Crap Towns / Canterbury / Recycling
How much does Canterbury recycle?
Canterbury council sent 43.0% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, about the same as England's 42.0%. That is down from 43.6% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 43.6% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 43.0% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 42.9% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 48.5% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 48.4% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 43.2% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 44.4% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 43.5% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 46.3% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 45.7% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 40.9% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 44.9% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 44.5% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 41.1% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Ashford | 48.8% |
| Folkestone and Hythe | 45.9% |
| Dover | 43.3% |
| Canterbury | 43.0% |
| Swale | 34.9% |
| Thanet | 34.7% |
| Across England | 42.0% |