Battery Recycling in Leatherhead

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Due to there being 53 active businesses and 2,126 residential properties in Leatherhead there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Leatherhead is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Leatherhead?

Every business in Leatherhead 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 Leatherhead 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 Leatherhead

In Leatherhead, the symbol of this town is a swan holding a sword, it can be seen in various spots, including their football club, school logo’s and the leisure centre. The average property price is £552,393 with the average sold price increasing by 8% in the last year.

Population Size 5,555
Active Businesses 53
Waste Collected (tonnes)2,330
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,210

How much waste do we produce in Leatherhead?

Last year in this Leatherhead area, 5,555 residents and 53 businesses produced 2,330 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 Leatherhead?

Last year Leatherhead managed to recycle or reuse 1,210 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 1,119 (48.04%).

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

Last year local councils in Leatherhead spent £43,381.81 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 Leatherhead?

On record for last year Leatherhead had 5,555 residents and 53 active businesses.

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How else did Leatherhead impact the environment last year?

Leatherhead In Leatherhead, the symbol of this town is a swan holding a sword, it can be seen in various spots, including their football club, school logo’s and the leisure centre. The average property price is £552,393 with the average sold price increasing by 8% in the last year. which is made up of 6.97 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Leatherhead had 8 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.

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