You asked

Pursuant to the Freedom of information act please can you provide me with the following information:

  1. Total waste (tonnes)
  2. Total ICT waste (tonnes)
  3. Total waste sent to landfill (tonnes)
  4. Total waste not sent to landfill (tonnes)
  5. Total cost of providing; Green waste disposal, household waste recycling centres, refuse recycling and street cleaning, recycling collection services, waste management contracts (whether full or partial), bulky waste, materials recovery and any other waste management associated costs

Please provide this information for the current year and historically as far back as is possible.

Please also provide this information for each unitary authority of England & Wales along with annual waste targets for each authority and by what factor as a % the target was met.

We said

The only information held by ONS with regards to your queries is the household waste by country for each of the years 2010 to 2012.

This information was provided to ONS by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) who may be able to help you further with your request. Their contact details are available on their webpage here:

You may also be interested in the ONS release UK Environmental Accounts, 2015

And DEFRAs Digest of Waste and Resource Statistics - 2015 Edition