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Combined Executive Agenda 120410.pdf - North Ayrshire Council

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e recycled by increased participation of the current recycling services<br />

and that waste through the provision of additional recycling services.<br />

The recycling performance of each source for 2010/11 is set out table<br />

4.2 below:-<br />

Table 4.2: Recycling Performance by Waste Source<br />

Source<br />

Household – Kerbside<br />

Collections<br />

Household Waste and<br />

Neighbourhood Recycling<br />

Centre’s<br />

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Amount<br />

Recycled<br />

(tonnes)<br />

Recycling rate<br />

(%)<br />

21,508 41.0<br />

13,193 69.0<br />

Commercial 391 4.0<br />

Amenity Waste – Litter bins,<br />

street sweepings, park waste<br />

etc.<br />

4.5 Waste Compositional Analysis<br />

4.5.1 Kerbside Collections<br />

1,646 53.0<br />

Analysis of the waste collected from the residual (grey) bin was<br />

undertaken from sample areas. Table 4.3 below sets out the type of<br />

waste by percentage and further sub-divides this into four categories:-<br />

� Waste that could be recycled or composted through greater use of<br />

the current kerbside collection services but is placed in the residual<br />

bin<br />

� Waste that can could be recycled or composted by through the use<br />

of recycling services provided at other locations.<br />

� Waste that subject to the introduction of additional collection and<br />

deposit services could be recycled or composted.<br />

� Waste that cannot be recycled or composted.<br />

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