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With 156 active businesses and 11,273 residential properties in TW5 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in TW5 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing TW5’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 TW5 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in TW5 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 TW5 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 TW5

TW5

In TW5 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 29,463
  • Active Businesses 156
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)12,355
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,160

How much waste do we produce in TW5?

Last year in this Post Code area, 29,463 residents and 156 businesses produced 12,355 tonnes of waste.

TW5 is made up of 8 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Heston
2,459
Harlington
1,186
Hayes
1,544
Osterley
2,249
Hatton
1,964
Egham Hythe
1,100
Sunnymeads
1,112
Englefield Green
741


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 TW5 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year TW5 managed to recycle or reuse 6,160 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 6,195 (50.14%).

More specifically is made up of 8 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Heston
1,226 (49.86%)
1,233 (50.14%)
Harlington
591 (49.86%)
595 (50.14%)
Hayes
770 (49.86%)
774 (50.14%)
Osterley
1,121 (49.86%)
1,127 (50.14%)
Hatton
979 (49.86%)
985 (50.14%)
Egham Hythe
548 (49.86%)
551 (50.14%)
Sunnymeads
554 (49.86%)
558 (50.14%)
Englefield Green
370 (49.86%)
372 (50.14%)
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How much did local councils in TW5 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in TW5 spent £1,649,928.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 8 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Heston
£328,335.67
Harlington
£158,393.09
Hayes
£206,241.00
Osterley
£300,286.90
Hatton
£262,338.55
Egham Hythe
£146,843.59
Sunnymeads
£148,493.52
Englefield Green
£98,995.68
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How many residents and active businesses are there in TW5?

On record for last year TW5 had 29,463 residents and 156 active businesses.

is made up of 8 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Heston
5,863
31
Harlington
2,828
15
Hayes
3,683
20
Osterley
5,362
28
Hatton
4,685
25
Egham Hythe
2,622
14
Sunnymeads
2,652
14
Englefield Green
1,768
9
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How else did TW5 impact the environment last year?

In TW5 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 35.10 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 773 fly tip incidents accompanied by 86 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Heston
154
17
Harlington
74
8
Hayes
97
11
Osterley
141
16
Hatton
123
14
Egham Hythe
69
8
Sunnymeads
70
8
Englefield Green
46
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