What happens to your waste

Last updated: 12 November 2024

What happened to your waste 2022/23

Final destination for household waste produced in Buckinghamshire as a percentage of all waste.

An end destination is classed as the location where the material ceases to be waste, after having been recycled into a new product for example.

Figure 4: Pie chart showing end destination countries for total waste collected- Combining all waste streams and broken down by country

Values Percentage (%)
United Kingdom 223,879 93.4%
Spain 5,423 2.3%
India 3,915 1.6%
Turkey 3,164 1.3%
Germany 1,812 0.8%
France 537 0.2%
Netherlands 468 0.2%
Pakistan 374 0.2%
Outside EU 93 0.0%
Republic of Ireland 87 0.0%
EU 26 0.0%
Czech Republic 12 0.0%