Crap Towns / Dorset / Recycling
How much does Dorset recycle?
Dorset council sent 59.9% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 43% higher than England's 42.0%. That is up from 58.9% in 2019-20.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 58.9% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 60.1% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 59.8% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 59.1% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 60.5% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 59.9% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| East Devon | 60.1% |
| Dorset | 59.9% |
| Bath and North East Somerset | 56.5% |
| Somerset | 55.5% |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 43.9% |
| Wiltshire | 41.8% |
| New Forest | 37.2% |
| Across England | 42.0% |