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Household recycling
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The published household recycling percentage by borough.
Explore Recycling by borough →Environment · data story
The household footprint we can see
Bins, meters and certificates reveal parts of urban consumption—never the whole footprint.
The household footprint we can see
The evidence
What the current releases show
Updated 1 Aug 2026
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Waste destinations · Incinerated / energy recovery
Highest published value in this view
0.65 share of managed tonnage
Incinerated / energy recovery
Recycled / composted: 0.29 share of managed tonnage
Recorded recycling, incineration, landfill and other tonnage shares.
Explore Where London's waste goes →03
Electricity per meter
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Mean domestic electricity consumption per meter by borough.
Explore Home energy use by borough →04
Lodged EPC trend · 2026
Highest published value in this view
69.2 % rated C or better
2026
The changing share of lodged certificates in higher efficiency bands.
Explore Homes are getting warmer →Trace the claims
Sources and records
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