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With 91 active businesses and 10,319 residential properties in IG2 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in IG2 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing IG2’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 IG2 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in IG2 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 IG2 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 IG2

IG2

IG2 is where Gants Hill Train Station, Newbury Park Underground Station and Aldborough Hall Equestrian Centre are housed. The average property price is £317,954 which is 48.2% lower than the London average

  • Population Size 26,968
  • Active Businesses 91
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)11,309
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,708

How much waste do we produce in IG2?

Last year in this Post Code area, 26,968 residents and 91 businesses produced 11,309 tonnes of waste.

IG2 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Goodmayes
3,506
Redbridge
3,958
Clayhall
3,788


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of a mix between DSO & Amey, to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council 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 IG2 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year IG2 managed to recycle or reuse 4,708 tonnes of waste (41.63%) against 6,601 (58.37%).

More specifically is made up of 3 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Goodmayes
1,459 (41.63%)
2,046 (58.37%)
Redbridge
1,648 (41.63%)
2,310 (58.37%)
Clayhall
1,577 (0.42)
2,211 (0.58)
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How much did local councils in IG2 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in IG2 spent £1,051,752.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 3 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Goodmayes
£326,043.12
Redbridge
£368,113.20
Clayhall
£352,336.92
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How many residents and active businesses are there in IG2?

On record for last year IG2 had 26,968 residents and 91 active businesses.

is made up of 3 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Goodmayes
8,360
28
Redbridge
9,439
32
Clayhall
9,034
30
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How else did IG2 impact the environment last year?

IG2 is where Gants Hill Train Station, Newbury Park Underground Station and Aldborough Hall Equestrian Centre are housed. The average property price is £317,954 which is 48.2% lower than the London average which is made up of 31.07 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 578 fly tip incidents accompanied by 64 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Goodmayes
179
20
Redbridge
202
22
Clayhall
194
22
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