Crap Towns / Ipswich / Recycling
How much does Ipswich recycle?
Ipswich council sent 33.5% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, 20% lower than England's 42.0%. That is down from 42.0% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 42.0% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 42.5% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 40.8% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 41.3% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 40.9% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 40.8% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 40.0% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 38.0% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 37.1% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 35.1% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 32.8% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 31.4% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 33.7% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 33.5% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| Colchester | 51.6% |
| Babergh | 41.8% |
| Mid Suffolk | 41.8% |
| East Suffolk | 41.1% |
| Tendring | 39.1% |
| Ipswich | 33.5% |
| Across England | 42.0% |