Food Waste Statistics
Dear Sir/Madam,
My name is Arya Jyothi and I am writing from LBC Radio. I hope you’re well.
I am writing in relation to a request under the Freedom of Information Act. Specifically, I would like to ask the following:
How many tonnes of food waste has your council collected in 2024 (up until 31st September), 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. Please can yearly figures be broken down by month.
Please let me know if there's any issues.
Yours Faithfully,
Arya Jyothi
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Dear Arya
Thank you for your freedom of information request that was received by
Winchester City Council.
The request has been logged as received and has been passed to the
appropriate department to be answered. You will receive a response within
20 working days, no later than 25 November 2024.
Your reference number is : 14894
Kind regards
Mrs Lisa Chaffey
Assistant Programme Support Officer
Winchester City Council
Colebrook Street
Winchester
SO23 9LJ
Tel: 01962 848 508
Ext: 2508
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We don’t collect food waste separately. We are planning to introduce
collections fully from April 2026 in line with the governments statutory
requirements.
Campbell
Campbell Williams ( him / he)
Service Lead - Environmental Services
Winchester City Council
Colebrook Street
Winchester, SO23 9LJ
01962 848476
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