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Due to there being 60 active businesses and 3,907 residential properties in Hook there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Hook is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

Reducing the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste and increasing Hook’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 Hook for your battery waste is key.

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Hook?

Every business in Hook 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 Hook 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 Hook

Hook was heavily bombed during the blitz in WW2 and is close to RAF Chessington.

Population Size 10,212
Active Businesses 60
Waste Collected (tonnes)4,282
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,225

How much waste do we produce in Hook?

Last year in this Hook area, 10,212 residents and 60 businesses produced 4,282 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with 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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What is the council recycling rate of Hook?

Last year Hook managed to recycle or reuse 2,225 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 2,057 (48.04%).

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

Last year local councils in Hook spent £79,745.82 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 Hook?

On record for last year Hook had 10,212 residents and 60 active businesses.

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How else did Hook impact the environment last year?

Hook Hook was heavily bombed during the blitz in WW2 and is close to RAF Chessington. which is made up of 1.86 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Hook had 15 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.

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