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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT AND TECHNICAL SERVICES BY THE DEPUTY OF ST. MARY
ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 19th MAY 2009
Question
"Can the Minister inform the Assembly how much non-inert waste the Transport and Technical Services Department dealt with in 2008, with the detail of the different types of waste, and the comparable figures for the previous year?"
Answer
The total amount of non-inert waste that the Transport and Technical Services Department dealt with in 2008 was 103,231 tonnes compared to 106,587 tonnes in 2007 as detailed below:
Total annual non-inert waste (tonnes) processed. 2007 2008
Tonnes Tonnes
Waste recycled
Paper and cardboard 7,654 7,985 Packaging Wood 1,000 1,000 Aluminium cans 16 29 Textiles 507 499 Plastic 484 503 Glass 7,719 8,490 Green Waste Received 14,997 11,239 Household Metals - 849 Electrical and Electronic Equipment - 148 Batteries - 5 Total Waste recycled 32,377 30,747
Non-recyclable waste
Parish deliveries to Energy From Waste (EFW) 42,775 41,163 Miscellaneous deliveries to EFW 7,718 7,147 Bulky waste deliveries for shredding 23,158 23,577 Dried sewage sludge to EFW 5 2 Grit and rags from Sewage Treatment Work to EFW 554 595 Total Non-recyclable Waste 74,210 72,484
Total Non-inert waste 106,587 103,231