Country profile

Isle of Man

Waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and policy statistics for Isle of Man.

Indicator year 2023Eur. & Cent. AsiaHIC

Municipal waste generated586.7kg per person · 2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported value

Collection coverage—No published value

Municipal recycling rate12.9%2023 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Uncollected waste—No published value

Open dumping—No published value

Sanitary landfill2.3%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

Incineration81.3%

Recycling in treatment mix12.9%

Other treatment3.5%

Sanitary landfill2.3%

National waste lawYes

National waste planIsle Of Man Government 2018 Waste Strategy

Responsible institutionThe Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture

Producer responsibilityNot reported

EPR operating statusNot reported

Deposit-return systemNot reported