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With 268 active businesses and 3,467 residential properties in DA4 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in DA4 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing DA4’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 DA4 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in DA4 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 DA4 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 DA4

DA4

In DA4 the average property price is £430,459 which is 29% below the London average. In DA4 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 9,062
  • Active Businesses 268
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,800
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,587

How much waste do we produce in DA4?

Last year in this Post Code area, 9,062 residents and 268 businesses produced 3,800 tonnes of waste.

DA4 is made up of 10 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Eynsford
338
Farningham
456
Horton Kirby
380
South Darenth
315
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
342
Erith Marshes
437
Meopham
388
Longlands
376
Vigo
361


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco is 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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In DA4 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA4 managed to recycle or reuse 1,587 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 2,214 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 10 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Eynsford
141 (41.75%)
197 (58.25%)
Farningham
190 (41.75%)
266 (58.25%)
Horton Kirby
159 (41.75%)
221 (58.25%)
South Darenth
132 (41.75%)
184 (58.25%)
Sutton at Hone
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Lessness Heath
143 (41.75%)
199 (58.25%)
Erith Marshes
182 (41.75%)
255 (58.25%)
Meopham
162 (41.75%)
226 (58.25%)
Longlands
157 (41.75%)
219 (58.25%)
Vigo
151 (41.75%)
210 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA4 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA4 spent £552,782.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 10 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Eynsford
£49,197.60
Farningham
£66,333.84
Horton Kirby
£55,278.20
South Darenth
£45,880.91
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
£49,750.38
Erith Marshes
£63,569.93
Meopham
£56,383.76
Longlands
£54,725.42
Vigo
£52,514.29
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA4?

On record for last year DA4 had 9,062 residents and 268 active businesses.

is made up of 10 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Eynsford
807
24
Farningham
1,087
32
Horton Kirby
906
27
South Darenth
752
22
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
816
24
Erith Marshes
1,042
31
Meopham
924
27
Longlands
897
27
Vigo
861
25
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How else did DA4 impact the environment last year?

In DA4 the average property price is £430,459 which is 29% below the London average. In DA4 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 270.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 24 fly tip incidents accompanied by 3 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Eynsford
2
2
Farningham
3
2
Horton Kirby
2
1
South Darenth
2
2
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
2
1
Erith Marshes
3
2
Meopham
2
1
Longlands
2
2
Vigo
2
1
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