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Due to there being 28 active businesses and 1,610 residential properties in Potters Bar there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Potters Bar is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Potters Bar?

Every business in Potters Bar 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 Potters Bar 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 Potters Bar

Potters Bar has Oakmere Park to the east and Morven Park to the north

Population Size 7,012
Active Businesses 28
Waste Collected (tonnes)1,764
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 703

How much waste do we produce in Potters Bar?

Last year in this Potters Bar area, 7,012 residents and 28 businesses produced 1,764 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of DSO who have been hired 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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What is the council recycling rate of Potters Bar?

Last year Potters Bar managed to recycle or reuse 703 tonnes of waste (0.3987) against 1,061 (0.6013).

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How much did local councils in Potters Bar spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Potters Bar spent £71,052.29 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 Potters Bar?

On record for last year Potters Bar had 7,012 residents and 28 active businesses.

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How else did Potters Bar impact the environment last year?

Potters Bar Potters Bar has Oakmere Park to the east and Morven Park to the north which is made up of 60.66 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Potters Bar had 40 fly tip incidents accompanied by 8 fly tip penalties.

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