Country profile

Channel Islands

Waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and policy statistics for Channel Islands.

Indicator year 2023Eur. & Cent. AsiaHIC

Municipal waste generated365kg per person · 2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported value

Collection coverage—No published value

Municipal recycling rate23.4%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Uncollected waste—No published value

Open dumping—No published value

Sanitary landfill40.1%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Waste composition

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2023 · reported material shares

No published split is available for this profile.

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2023 · reported treatment and disposal shares

Sanitary landfill40.1%

Incineration24.3%

Recycling in treatment mix23.4%

Refuse-derived fuel7.9%

Composting4.2%

National waste lawYes

National waste planStates Of Jersey Solid Waste Strategy

Responsible institutionDepartment for Infrastructure, Housing and Environment

Producer responsibilityNot reported

EPR operating statusNot reported

Deposit-return systemNot reported