Crap Towns / Coventry / Recycling
How much does Coventry recycle?
Coventry council sent 32.0% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 24% lower than England's 42.0%. That is down from 37.3% in 2010-11.
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| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 37.3% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 37.2% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 36.3% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 35.8% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 34.1% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 30.3% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 29.9% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 32.9% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 34.1% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 33.4% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 34.0% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 28.6% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 30.5% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 34.2% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 32.0% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Warwick | 57.3% |
| Rugby | 45.9% |
| Solihull | 43.7% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 36.1% |
| Coventry | 32.0% |
| Across England | 42.0% |