Battery Recycling in Blackfen

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Due to there being 23 active businesses and 1,068 residential properties in Blackfen there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Blackfen is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

Reducing the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste and increasing Blackfen’s recycling rates is always the aim, and this can be done by separating out batteries using battery recycling bins.

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How many types of batteries are there for recycling?

There are two categories of batteries:

1. Primary batteries or single-use batteries such as alkaline batteries and Zinc-air batteries

2. Secondary batteries or rechargeable batteries such as lead-acid batteries (car batteries for example), nickel–metal hydride batteries (NiMH), lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion), nickel-cadmium (NiCd) and lithium-ion polymer batteries (Li-ion polymer)

Hiring a professional battery disposal company in Blackfen for your battery waste is key.

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Blackfen?

Every business in Blackfen that produces battery waste must adhere to a range of legislation that control the storage, collection, and recycling for proper battery disposal. It is your duty of care that all batteries are stored correctly on your premises using a battery recycling box as well as are collected and recycled properly.

Specialist waste contractors in Blackfen who offer battery collection services will always provide you with a hazardous waste consignment note, which ensures compliance with the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2009 (England and Wales).

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What you need to know about Blackfen

Blackfen means black, marshy area and the area has rich and fertile soil, there are many parks and open spaces.

Population Size 1,591
Active Businesses 23
Waste Collected (tonnes)1,170
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 489

How much waste do we produce in Blackfen?

Last year in this Blackfen area, 1,591 residents and 23 businesses produced 1,170 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco who are the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents to manage waste in the area more efficiently to importantly collect both the segregated and mixed waste produced and to dispose of it either by recycling, reuse or landfill

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What is the council recycling rate of Blackfen?

Last year Blackfen managed to recycle or reuse 489 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 682 (58.25%).

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How much did local councils in Blackfen spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Blackfen spent £170,262.35 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

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How many residents and active businesses are there in Blackfen?

On record for last year Blackfen had 1,591 residents and 23 active businesses.

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How else did Blackfen impact the environment last year?

Blackfen Blackfen means black, marshy area and the area has rich and fertile soil, there are many parks and open spaces. which is made up of 15.57 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Blackfen had 7 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.

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