Waste delivered to EfW by Northern Parishes Refuse Collection Board
| Authority | Department of Infrastructure |
|---|---|
| Date received | 2020-02-12 |
| Outcome | All information sent |
| Outcome date | 2020-02-18 |
| Case ID | 1176049 |
Summary
The Department of Infrastructure disclosed waste tonnage, charges, and cost per tonne for domestic and commercial waste delivered to the Energy from Waste facility by the Northern Parishes Refuse Collection Board for the financial years 2017-2019 and the partial year to December 2019.
Key Facts
- All requested information regarding waste tonnage and charges was provided without exemption.
- Commercial waste tonnage remained relatively stable between 251 and 255 tonnes annually from 2017 to 2019.
- Domestic waste tonnage decreased slightly from 1667 tonnes in 2017 to 1651 tonnes in 2019.
- The cost per tonne for commercial waste increased from £165.00 in 2017 to £183.04 in late 2019.
- The cost per tonne for domestic waste increased from £79.50 in 2017 to £91.93 in late 2019.
Data Disclosed
- 255.43 tonnes
- 1667.15 tonnes
- £165.00
- £79.50
- £42,145.95
- £132,538.43
- £174,684.38
- 2017-03-31
- 2018-03-31
- 2019-03-31
- 2019-12-31
- 191.33 tonnes
- 1275.87 tonnes
- £183.04
- £91.93
- £152,311.77
Original Request
For each of the last 3 financial years ended 31/3/19, 31/3/18, 31/3/17, and for the part year to 31/12/19:- 1. the total waste tonnage delivered to the energy from waste facility by the Northern Parishes Refuse Collection Board (NPRCB) broken down as to domestic and commercial waste; 2. the annual total commercial refuse charges and annual total domestic refuse charges levied against the NPRCB (excluding VAT) by the Department; 3. the charge per tonne for commercial and domestic waste (exc VAT).
Data Tables (2)
| Question 1 | Question 1 | Question 3 | Question 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total tonnage | cost per tonne | waste charge (tonnage x cost) | |
| y/e Mar 2017 | |||
| Commercial | 255.43 | £165.00 | £42,145.95 |
| Domestic | 1667.15 | £79.50 | £132,538.43 |
| Total | 1922.58 | £174,684.38 | |
| y/e Mar 2018 | |||
| Commercial | 251.08 | £165.00 | £41,428.20 |
| Domestic | 1663.14 | £82.87 | £137,824.41 |
| Total | 1914.22 | £179,252.61 | |
| y/e Mar 2019 | |||
| Commercial | 251.47 | £173.12 | £43,534.49 |
| Domestic | 1651.31 | £86.95 | £143,581.40 |
| Total | 1902.78 | £187,115.89 |
| Apr to Dec 2019 | |||
| Commercial | 191.33 | £183.04 | £35,021.04 |
| Domestic | 1275.87 | £91.93 | £117,290.73 |
| Total | 1467.20 | £152,311.77 |
Full Response Text
Department of Infrastructure Sea Terminal Building, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2RF
Contact: FOI Response Team JQ/MF Telephone: (01624) 686785 Email: dpo-doi@gov.im
Our ref: 1176049 18 February 2020
Dear ###
We write further to your request which was received on 12 February 2020 and which states (sic):
"For each of the last 3 financial years ended 31/3/19, 31/3/18, 31/3/17, and for the part year to 31/12/19:- 1. the total waste tonnage delivered to the energy from waste facility by the Northern Parishes Refuse Collection Board (NPRCB) broken down as to domestic and commercial waste; 2. the annual total commercial refuse charges and annual total domestic refuse charges levied against the NPRCB (excluding VAT) by the Department; 3. the charge per tonne for commercial and domestic waste (exc VAT)."
Our response to your request is as follows:
Question 1 Question 1 Question 3 Question 2
Total tonnage cost per tonne waste charge (tonnage x cost) y/e Mar 2017
Commercial 255.43 £165.00 £42,145.95 Domestic 1667.15 £79.50 £132,538.43 Total 1922.58
£174,684.38
y/e Mar 2018
Commercial 251.08 £165.00 £41,428.20 Domestic 1663.14 £82.87 £137,824.41 Total 1914.22
£179,252.61
y/e Mar 2019
Commercial 251.47 £173.12 £43,534.49 Domestic 1651.31 £86.95 £143,581.40 Total 1902.78
£187,115.89
Apr to Dec 2019
Commercial 191.33 £183.04 £35,021.04 Domestic 1275.87 £91.93 £117,290.73 Total 1467.20
£152,311.77 Please quote the reference number 1176049 in any future communications.
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