{"id":68373,"date":"2022-11-29T15:14:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T15:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=68373"},"modified":"2022-11-29T17:35:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T17:35:52","slug":"residents-feel-failed-by-bin-trial-as-separated-recycling-is-thrown-into-mixed-truck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2022\/11\/29\/residents-feel-failed-by-bin-trial-as-separated-recycling-is-thrown-into-mixed-truck\/","title":{"rendered":"Residents feel &#8216;failed&#8217; by bin\u00a0trial as separated recycling is thrown into mixed truck"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Householders work hard to sort their waste at home&#8230; then watch it all get bundled together again<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>DANESCOURT residents are &#8220;furious&#8221;&nbsp;after months watching&nbsp;bin collectors throw their segregated recycling into one mixed truck.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The segregated recycling pilot scheme, launched in January 2022,&nbsp;was brought in across&nbsp;Llandaff, Danescourt, Radyr, Pentwyn and Trowbridge. Residents were asked&nbsp;to segregate their recycling into separate reusable sacks&nbsp;for paper, metals\/plastics and glass.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This pilot scheme formed a part of the Towards Zero Waste Strategy launched by Cardiff Council, following 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/myrecyclingwales.org.uk\/local_authorities\/cardiff\">figures<\/a> revealing that Cardiff\u2019s recycling rate was the worst in Wales.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"797\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov.png 625w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov-235x300.png 235w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov-293x374.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"625\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov.png 625w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov-235x300.png 235w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Data-from-Welsh-Gov-293x374.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cardiff Council face potential fines from the Welsh Government if they don&#8217;t improve their recycling rate. Credit: Welsh Government.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The pilot was originally set to last three months, but nine months later and numerous complaints to the council, segregated recycling continues to be thrown into one big refuse truck.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The council has admitted that this is the case &#8211; but explained that waste is re-sorted later on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris Tonge, a father and software developer from&nbsp;Danescourt, had heard rumours from&nbsp;his neighbours of this happening, but he didn\u2019t believe it until he saw it with his own eyes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI was out at lunchtime walking the dog on Timothy Rees Close, that was the first time that I witnessed it and it just got me really riled up. There\u2019s me battling with my children trying to get them to separate all this recycling, and then I see the rubbish man just grabbing all three bags and shoving it in the same box,\u201d he told The Cardiffian.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Linda Gibbs, a retired senior NHS manager, had a similar story to tell.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe refuse truck with segregated compartments has only ever been to Danescourt at most on three separate occasions in the past nine months,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I was told by the council that the truck with segregated compartments had broken down and had not been replaced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEvery week I just watch them fling the sacks across the street and I feel failed by the whole thing. I was on the phone or emailing the council nearly every week for the first three to four months of the trial before I gave up in despair.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/Untitled-3-1.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;Every week I just watch them fling the sacks across the street&#8221;. Credit: Linda Gibbs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ian Lloyd-Davies, media advisor for Cardiff Council, admitted to The Cardiffian that recyclables have been thrown into one mixed truck. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe understand there is some confusion when residents see recyclable materials that they have prepared for kerbside-sort going into the back of one lorry, but we want to reassure them that there is a system in place,\u201d Mr Lloyd-Davies said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, recyclables are being taken to a Materials Recycling Centre on Lamby Way where the rubbish is then re-sorted into the correct groupings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSo it doesn\u2019t actually affect what happens at the end of the day,\u201d Mr Lloyd-Davies clarified.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The council have also been quick to point to the positive results of this pilot, which has decreased the contamination rate of recycling at the source by 24%.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to be writing to everyone who participated in the pilot providing them with feedback of what we\u2019ve done,\u201d said Matthew Wakelam, head of neighbourhood services, at the environmental scrutiny committee meeting on September 22, 2022.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But residents, who have been criticising the council&#8217;s lack of communication, are yet to receive this feedback.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_1182.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The segregated collection truck, which only turned up &#8220;at most on three separate occasions over nine months&#8221; before breaking down. Credit: Linda Gibbs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe communication has been appalling,\u201d added Mrs Gibbs. \u201cI just assumed, like any person would, that if we\u2019re segregating, they would.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI might as well just get a carrier bag, wait for them to come and just throw it all in myself,\u201d said Mr Tonge who described the council\u2019s failure to communicate with residents as \u201ca real kick in the teeth\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardiff Council have confirmed plans to expand the scheme across the city over the next two years, despite the criticism they&#8217;ve received during the pilot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs the rollout is expanded, new purpose-built vehicles will be purchased, with separate sections on the vehicle for the different recyclable materials,\u201d said Mr Lloyd-Davies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But for many Danescourt residents, the switch to segregated lorries is too little, too late.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am behind the scheme,\u201d said Sean Driscoll, Llandaff and Danescourt Councillor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut I think with the breakdown of the van early on, people have been&nbsp;losing faith in the scheme and the council as a whole.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Householders work hard to sort their waste at home&#8230; 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