Request
We understand that the following Disposal Contracts for Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Waltham Forest. have expired
Service ~ Disposal - Residual - EfW
Contract ref no: ~ Unknown
Contractor ~ LondonWaste Ltd
Expiry date ~ 01/12/2025
Service ~ Disposal - Residual - Landfill
Contract ref no: ~ Unknown
Contractor ~ LondonWaste Ltd
Expiry date ~ 01/12/2025
Can you advise if a new contract has been/will be awarded for this service and if so what the new contract details are (in the same format as below): -
Service description
Contract reference number
Contractor
Start data
End date
Duration and possible extension periods
Annual or total (please specify)contract value
Main waste facility/facilities used
Tonnes collected
Response
Further to our email acknowledging your environmental information request (reference 2026-266), our response is as follows.
You requested:
Information regarding the Disposal Contracts for residual waste (EfW and Landfill) for the seven constituent boroughs, specifically whether new contracts have been awarded following an assumed expiry of 01/12/2025.
Our response:
- Service description: For Clarity, the seven constituent boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Waltham Forest do not have a contract with London Energy but work under the direction of the North London Waste Authority (NLWA) that has an obligation to dispose of waste delivered to it by the Constituent Boroughs. The service provided by London Energy Ltd is for the acceptance, transfer, and treatment of residual waste to an energy from waste facility (EFW), Also the acceptance and transfer of organic waste and dry mixed recycling and the operation of seven Reuse and Recycling Centres (RRC’s)
- Contract reference number:
- Contractor: LondonEnergy Limited (LEL)
- Start date: 12/12/2014
- End date: 01/11/2027
- Duration and possible extension periods: London Energy Ltd is a company wholly owned by NLWA. LEL operates reuse and recycling centres and waste reception facilities across north London including an energy EFW located in Edmonton in North London, LEL and NLWA officers work closely together to provide a coordinated service, which ensures boroughs benefit from the public ownership of the company, the existing contract has been extended to 2027 at which point we to may consider to directly award a future contract to London Energy ltd.
- Annual or total contract value: Annual value is approximately £76 million.
- Main waste facility/facilities used: London Eco Park, Wembley and Hornsey Street Transfer Stations and RRC’s located at: Barnet( Summers Lane),Camden (Regis Road), Enfield (Eco Park), Haringey (western Road),Islington (Hornsey Street) and Waltham Forest (Kings Road and South Access Road).
- Tonnes collected 2024/25-813,871 tonnes of local authority collected waste (including RRC’s)
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you may ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of this response to informationrequests@nlwa.gov.uk.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you may complain to the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.
