Improving waste management practices though a voluntary
grouping of seven local authorities in Northern Ireland.

Waste Facts

Household waste recycled and composted as percentage of household waste arisings

Percentage of municipal waste sent for recycling and composting as a percentage of the total municipal waste arisings

Household Waste Quantities Generated per Household

NWRWMG – Landfill Diversion Targets

Year *BMW Land filled BMW Allowance Target met
2005/06 95,480 128,839 v
2006/07 104,257 123,745 v
2007/08 98,763 121,306 v
2008/09 89,558 118,847 v
2009/10 74,958 89,283 v

BMW = Biodegradable Municipal Waste

© North West Region Waste Management Group
  • Ballymoney District Council
  • Coleraine District Council
  • Derry District Council
  • Limavady District Council
  • Magherafelt District Council
  • Moyle District Council
  • Strabane District Council