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With 205 active businesses and 9,506 residential properties in TW20 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in TW20 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing TW20’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 TW20 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in TW20 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 TW20 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 TW20

TW20

In TW20 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 24,845
  • Active Businesses 205
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)10,419
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 5,195

How much waste do we produce in TW20?

Last year in this Post Code area, 24,845 residents and 205 businesses produced 10,419 tonnes of waste.

TW20 is made up of 6 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Bishopsgate
296
Runnymede
2,073
Stroude
2,250
Thorpe
2,344
Thorpe Green
1,896
Virginia Water
1,657


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of WLWA (West London Waste Authority), which has been set up between Hillingdon, Brent, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Richmond-upon-Thames to deal with waste more efficiently in West London along with a mix between the waste contractors Serco 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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In TW20 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year TW20 managed to recycle or reuse 5,195 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 5,224 (50.14%).

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

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Bishopsgate
145 (48.82%)
152 (51.18%)
Runnymede
1,034 (49.86%)
1,040 (50.14%)
Stroude
1,122 (49.86%)
1,128 (50.14%)
Thorpe
1,169 (49.86%)
1,175 (50.14%)
Thorpe Green
945 (49.86%)
951 (50.14%)
Virginia Water
826 (49.86%)
831 (50.14%)
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How much did local councils in TW20 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in TW20 spent £1,391,320.00 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
Bishopsgate
£37,433.78
Runnymede
£276,872.68
Stroude
£300,525.12
Thorpe
£313,047.00
Thorpe Green
£253,220.24
Virginia Water
£221,219.88
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How many residents and active businesses are there in TW20?

On record for last year TW20 had 24,845 residents and 205 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
Bishopsgate
706
43
Runnymede
4,944
41
Stroude
5,367
44
Thorpe
5,590
46
Thorpe Green
4,522
37
Virginia Water
3,950
33
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How else did TW20 impact the environment last year?

In TW20 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 104.14 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 652 fly tip incidents accompanied by 72 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Bishopsgate
14
3
Runnymede
130
14
Stroude
141
16
Thorpe
147
16
Thorpe Green
119
13
Virginia Water
104
12
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