Schedule 9 Performance standards for waste authorities
| Column (1) Authority’s 1998-9 recycling and composting rate | Column (2) Minimum amount of waste which must be sent for recycling or composting in 2005/2006 |
|---|---|
| 6% or less | Percentage of household waste sent for recycling and composting is at least 18% of all household waste collected. |
| More than 6% but less than 13% | Percentage of household waste sent for recycling or composting is at least treble that achieved for the financial year beginning on 1st April 1998, or at least 30%, whichever is the smaller. |
| 13% or more | Percentage of household waste sent of recycling and composting is at least 30% of all household waste collected. |