Battery Recycling in Preston

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Due to there being 64 active businesses and 3,997 residential properties in Preston there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Preston is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Preston?

Every business in Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston

Preston is home to Fryent Country Park, the average property price is £548,859

Population Size 10,445
Active Businesses 64
Waste Collected (tonnes)4,380
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,864

How much waste do we produce in Preston?

Last year in this Preston area, 10,445 residents and 64 businesses produced 4,380 tonnes of waste.

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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What is the council recycling rate of Preston?

Last year Preston managed to recycle or reuse 1,864 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 2,516 (57.44%).

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

Last year local councils in Preston spent £167,221.79 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 Preston?

On record for last year Preston had 10,445 residents and 64 active businesses.

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How else did Preston impact the environment last year?

Preston Preston is home to Fryent Country Park, the average property price is £548,859 which is made up of 8.89 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Preston had 485 fly tip incidents accompanied by 54 fly tip penalties.

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