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With 756 active businesses and 59,014 residential properties in CR0 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in CR0 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing CR0’s recycling rates. However, batteries are often found mixed in with general waste which is a problem as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals. Separating batteries out is key, this is done by setting up a battery recycling bin for battery storage.
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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

The different types are:

• Alkaline batteries
• Hg batteries (also known as mercury batteries) used in cameras and much more
• Zinc-air batteries used in remote controls, watches etc
• Lithium primary batteries used in hearing aids and MP3 players etc

2. Secondary batteries or rechargeable batteries,

These have additional toxicity and the different types are:

• Lead-acid batteries such as car batteries and UPS batteries
• Nickel–metal hydride (NiMH) which are found in mobile phones
• Lithium-ion (Li-ion) which are found in laptops
• Nickel-cadmium (NiCd) which are found in power tools.
• Lithium-ion polymer (Li-ion polymer) which are found in mobile devices

Due to the range of battery types and recycling processes hiring a professional battery disposal company in CR0 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in CR0 produces battery waste, several pieces of legislation affect the storage, collection, and recycling of battery waste and it is your duty of care that all batteries are stored correctly on your premises using a battery recycling box for professional battery disposal.

Professional waste contractors in CR0 offer battery collection services which should always come accompanied 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 CR0

CR0

CR0 houses Surrey Street Market, which offers a wide range of produce and is open 6 days a week. The average property price is £358,214 which is 41% below the London average. In CR0 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 154,233
  • Active Businesses 756
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)64,677
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 32,015

How much waste do we produce in CR0?

Last year in this Post Code area, 154,233 residents and 756 businesses produced 64,677 tonnes of waste.

CR0 is made up of 12 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Addiscombe
5,562
Beddington
5,433
Mitcham
5,239
Selsdon
South Croydon
5,304
Broad Green
5,368
Spring Park
4,980
Shirley
4,592
Addington
4,915
Russell Hill
3,557
Hamsey Green
4,851
Waddon
4,786


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of South London Waste Partnership (SLWP), organised by the authorities of Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to manage waste more efficiently in south London along with the waste contractor Veolia ES UK 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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In CR0 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year CR0 managed to recycle or reuse 32,015 tonnes of waste (49.50%) against 32,662 (50.50%).

More specifically is made up of 12 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Addiscombe
2,753 (49.50%)
2,809 (50.50%)
Beddington
2,689 (49.50%)
2,744 (50.50%)
Mitcham
2,593 (49.50%)
2,646 (50.50%)
Selsdon
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South Croydon
2,625 (49.50%)
2,678 (50.50%)
Broad Green
2,657 (49.50%)
2,711 (50.50%)
Spring Park
2,465 (49.50%)
2,515 (50.50%)
Shirley
2,273 (49.50%)
2,319 (50.50%)
Addington
2,433 (49.50%)
2,482 (50.50%)
Russell Hill
1,761 (49.50%)
1,796 (50.50%)
Hamsey Green
2,401 (49.50%)
2,450 (50.50%)
Waddon
2,369 (49.50%)
2,417 (50.50%)
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How much did local councils in CR0 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in CR0 spent £3,837,885.20 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 12 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Addiscombe
£330,058.13
Beddington
£322,382.36
Mitcham
£310,868.70
Selsdon
South Croydon
£314,706.59
Broad Green
£318,544.47
Spring Park
£295,517.16
Shirley
£272,489.85
Addington
£291,679.27
Russell Hill
£211,083.69
Hamsey Green
£287,841.39
Waddon
£284,003.50
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How many residents and active businesses are there in CR0?

On record for last year CR0 had 154,233 residents and 756 active businesses.

is made up of 12 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Addiscombe
13,264
65
Beddington
12,956
64
Mitcham
12,493
61
Selsdon
South Croydon
12,647
62
Broad Green
12,801
63
Spring Park
11,876
58
Shirley
10,951
54
Addington
11,722
57
Russell Hill
8,483
42
Hamsey Green
11,567
57
Waddon
11,413
56
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How else did CR0 impact the environment last year?

CR0 houses Surrey Street Market, which offers a wide range of produce and is open 6 days a week. The average property price is £358,214 which is 41% below the London average. In CR0 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 244.77 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 5,526 fly tip incidents accompanied by 951 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Addiscombe
475
82
Beddington
464
80
Mitcham
448
77
Selsdon
South Croydon
453
78
Broad Green
459
79
Spring Park
425
73
Shirley
392
67
Addington
420
72
Russell Hill
304
52
Hamsey Green
414
71
Waddon
409
70
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