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As a freedom of information request, please provide, for each financial year from 2018-19 to the most recent available at the point of production, the following:

1.
a) tonnes of household recycling collected
b) tonnes of collected household recycling rejected
c) tonnes of collected household recycling rejected, split by how it was then processed (such as energy-from-waste / incineration, landfill)

2.
a) tonnes of non-household recycling collected
b) tonnes of non-household recycling rejected
c) tonnes of non-household material rejected, split by how it was then processed (such as energy-from-waste / incineration, landfill)

3.
a) tonnes of household recycling taken to recycling centres by the public
b) tonnes of household recycling taken to recycling centres by the public that is rejected
c) tonnes of household material taken to recycling centres by the public that is rejected, split by how it was then processed (such as energy-from-waste / incineration, landfill)

4.
a) tonnage or percentage of material recycled within the UK
b) tonnage or percentage of material exported overseas split by how it will be processed (such as recycled or incinerated)
c) if available, please provide the tonnage or percentage of material exported overseas split by how it will be processed and destination country.

If tonnes are not available, please provide percentages or other available measure. If the whole period requested is not available, please instead provide data from the earliest point available till the most recent at the point of production.

This information is available via the following link https://www.wastedataflow.org/. (Section21)
WasteDataFlow is the system used by UK local authorities for municipal waste data reporting. The data entered on this system can be accessed by members of the public via a simple registration process. Registered users can go to the reports section of the WasteDataFlow website and select the Councils and reporting periods that they are interested in. This includes data from 2018-19 onwards which can be found WasteDataFlow Waste Management
The following reports will be relevant to the questions received:
Raw Data Report for Q10 (Tonnes from household kerbside recycling - Household).
Raw Data Report for Q11 (Tonnes of non-household recycling – Non-household).
Raw Data Report for Q16 (Recycling tonnes Civic Amenity sites - Household).
Raw Data Report for Q17 (Bring site recycling tonnes - Household).
Raw Data Report for Q18 (Other recycling tonnes – Household or non-household as specified).
Raw Data Report for Q100 (Waste sent for treatment or disposal) - Facility addresses are in Column O. Processing types are in Column L. Sources (including rejects) are in column T. Household waste is referenced in Column Y.

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