Crap Towns / York / Recycling
How much does York recycle?
York council sent 40.8% of household waste for reuse, recycling or composting in 2024-25, about the same as England's 42.0%. That is down from 45.1% in 2010-11.
| Year | Here | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 45.1% | 41.5% |
| 2011-12 | 46.4% | 43.0% |
| 2012-13 | 46.0% | 43.2% |
| 2013-14 | 43.6% | 43.5% |
| 2014-15 | 42.5% | 43.7% |
| 2015-16 | 42.8% | 43.0% |
| 2016-17 | 42.5% | 43.7% |
| 2017-18 | 44.9% | 43.2% |
| 2018-19 | 43.6% | 43.5% |
| 2019-20 | 48.4% | 43.8% |
| 2020-21 | 44.1% | 42.3% |
| 2021-22 | 43.2% | 42.5% |
| 2022-23 | 41.6% | 41.7% |
| 2023-24 | 41.7% | 42.3% |
| 2024-25 | 40.8% | 42.0% |
| Council | % reused, recycled or composted, 2024-25 |
|---|---|
| East Riding of Yorkshire | 61.0% |
| North Yorkshire | 42.3% |
| York | 40.8% |
| Leeds | 37.3% |
| Across England | 42.0% |