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Due to there being 272 active businesses and 15,482 residential properties in Rotherhyth there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Rotherhyth is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Rotherhyth?

Every business in Rotherhyth 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 Rotherhyth 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 Rotherhyth

Rotherhyth is known for being the printing base of the Daily mail until 2012, it is home to the Russia Dock Woodlands and the Steve Hill Ecological park.

Population Size 42,569
Active Businesses 272
Waste Collected (tonnes)16,967
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,030

How much waste do we produce in Rotherhyth?

Last year in this Rotherhyth area, 42,569 residents and 272 businesses produced 16,967 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 a mix between waste contractors DSO and 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 Rotherhyth?

Last year Rotherhyth managed to recycle or reuse 6,030 tonnes of waste (35.54%) against 10,937 (64.46%).

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

Last year local councils in Rotherhyth spent £1,780,297.20 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 Rotherhyth?

On record for last year Rotherhyth had 42,569 residents and 272 active businesses.

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How else did Rotherhyth impact the environment last year?

Rotherhyth Rotherhyth is known for being the printing base of the Daily mail until 2012, it is home to the Russia Dock Woodlands and the Steve Hill Ecological park. which is made up of 29.95 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Rotherhyth had 866 fly tip incidents accompanied by 96 fly tip penalties.

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