Scheme numbers in 2016
You can find an overview of the Compost Certification Scheme in 2016 in the CCS Annual Report 2016.
Scheme numbers in 2017
You can find an overview of the Compost Certification Scheme in 2017 in the REAL Certification Schemes' Annual Report 2017.
In March 2018, the percentage of certified compost sites in the UK was as follows:
- 55% in Northern Ireland
- 45% in England
- 70% in Scotland (sites with waste management licenses)
Scheme numbers in 2018
You can find an overview of the Compost Certification Scheme in 2018 in the Compost/Biofertiliser Certification Schemes’ Annual Report 2018.
Scheme numbers in 2019
You can find an overview of the Compost Certification Scheme in 2019 in the Compost/Biofertiliser Certification Schemes’ Annual Report 2019.
Scheme numbers in 2020
You can find an overview of the Compost Certification Scheme in 2020 in the CCS & BCS Annual Report 2020.
Average costs product vs waste 2017-2018
You can find a comparison of the average costs for renewal of compost certification and deployment under waste management regulations in the CCS Cost-Benefit Analysis Product vs. Waste document for 2017-2018.
Average costs product vs waste 2018 (England only)
You can find a comparison of the average costs for renewal of compost certification and deployment under waste management regulations in the CCS Cost Comparison Quality Compost vs Waste England document for 2018.
Average fees product vs waste 2020 (England only)
You can find a comparison of the average costs for renewal of compost certification and deployment under waste management regulations in the CCS Cost Comparison Quality Compost vs Waste England document for 2020. This was later amended in 2021 to include additional information in the assumptions section and was renamed Fee Comparison Quality Compost vs. Waste.