FOI release

Recycling and local air quality

Case reference FOI2020/00134

Published 12 March 2020

Request

1. Please could you tell me how much it cost the council in 2019 to sort recycling out that had been put in the wrong bin

2. Please can you tell me how many different kerbside recycling bins there are in your area?

3. Can you give me a list of results of the reviews and assessments of local air quality for 2019?

Response

Please could you tell me how much it cost the council in 2019 to sort recycling out that had been put in the wrong bin

N/A - we reject any contaminated containers at the kerbside and will not collect until the next scheduled collection and then only if the resident has removed the contamination.

Please can you tell me how many different kerbside recycling bins there are in your area?

We use one kerbside recycling bin for comingled recycling.

Can you give me a list of results of the reviews and assessments of local air quality for 2019?

Our Annual Status Report (ASR) 2019 is on our website along with the monitoring results for 2019. This is available at:

https://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/19807/Air-quality-monitoring

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