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With 262 active businesses and 14,734 residential properties in KT3 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in KT3 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing KT3’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 KT3 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in KT3 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 KT3 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 KT3

KT3

KT3 is home to Kings College New Malden, New Malden sports club, Sir Joseph Hood Playing Fields and Motspur Park railway station. The average property price is £557,891 which is 7.3% lower than the London average

  • Population Size 38,508
  • Active Businesses 262
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)16,148
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 8,391

How much waste do we produce in KT3?

Last year in this Post Code area, 38,508 residents and 262 businesses produced 16,148 tonnes of waste.

KT3 is made up of 6 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Motspur Park
2,261
Old Malden
2,358
Weston Green
3,052
Stoke D'Abernon
2,826
Wisley
3,165
Ockham
2,568


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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In KT3 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year KT3 managed to recycle or reuse 8,391 tonnes of waste (0.5196) against 7,758 (48.04%).

More specifically is made up of 6 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Motspur Park
1,175 (0.5196)
1,086 (48.04%)
Old Malden
1,225 (0.52)
1,133 (48.04%)
Weston Green
1,586 (0.52)
1,466 (48.04%)
Stoke D'Abernon
1,468 (0.52)
1,358 (48.04%)
Wisley
1,645 (0.52)
1,520 (48.04%)
Ockham
1,334 (0.52)
1,233 (48.04%)
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How much did local councils in KT3 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in KT3 spent £300,705.73 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 6 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Motspur Park
£42,098.80
Old Malden
£43,903.04
Weston Green
£56,833.38
Stoke D'Abernon
£52,623.50
Wisley
£58,938.32
Ockham
£47,812.21
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How many residents and active businesses are there in KT3?

On record for last year KT3 had 38,508 residents and 262 active businesses.

is made up of 6 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Motspur Park
5,391
37
Old Malden
5,622
38
Weston Green
7,278
50
Stoke D'Abernon
6,739
46
Wisley
7,548
51
Ockham
6,123
42
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How else did KT3 impact the environment last year?

KT3 is home to Kings College New Malden, New Malden sports club, Sir Joseph Hood Playing Fields and Motspur Park railway station. The average property price is £557,891 which is 7.3% lower than the London average which is made up of 7.87 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 55 fly tip incidents accompanied by 6 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Motspur Park
8
1
Old Malden
8
1
Weston Green
10
1
Stoke D'Abernon
10
1
Wisley
11
1
Ockham
9
1
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