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With 287 active businesses and 15,560 residential properties in WD3 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in WD3 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing WD3’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 WD3 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in WD3 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 WD3 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 WD3

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WD3 is an area which boasts a lot of greens paces and parks including Moor Park Golf Club, Cherlyn Gardens, Woodside Athletics Stadium and Cassiobury Park. In WD3 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 40,666
  • Active Businesses 287
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)17,053
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 8,349

How much waste do we produce in WD3?

Last year in this Post Code area, 40,666 residents and 287 businesses produced 17,053 tonnes of waste.

WD3 is made up of 17 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Chandler's Cross
1,313
Chenies
1,194
Chipperfield
836
Chorleywood
1,177
Maple Cross
1,245
Rickmansworth
750
Sarratt
1,057
West Hyde
1,364
Croxley Green
1,126
Loudwater
1,450
Mill End
1,023
Batchworth
1,006
Heronsgate
682
Well End
512
Nascot Wood
682
West Watford
853
Holywell
682


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Veolia ES UK 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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In WD3 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year WD3 managed to recycle or reuse 8,349 tonnes of waste (48.96%) against 8,704 (51.04%).

More specifically is made up of 17 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Chandler's Cross
643 (0.4896)
670 (0.5104)
Chenies
584 (48.96%)
609 (51%)
Chipperfield
409 (48.96%)
426 (51.04%)
Chorleywood
576 (48.96%)
601 (51.04%)
Maple Cross
609 (48.96%)
635 (51.04%)
Rickmansworth
367 (48.96%)
383 (51.04%)
Sarratt
518 (48.96%)
540 (51.04%)
West Hyde
668 (0.4896)
696 (0.5104)
Croxley Green
551 (48.96%)
574 (51.04%)
Loudwater
710 (48.96%)
740 (51.04%)
Mill End
501 (48.96%)
522 (51.04%)
Batchworth
493 (48.96%)
514 (51.04%)
Heronsgate
334 (48.96%)
348 (51.04%)
Well End
250 (48.96%)
261 (51.04%)
Nascot Wood
334 (48.96%)
348 (51.04%)
West Watford
417 (48.96%)
435 (51.04%)
Holywell
334 (0.4896)
348 (0.5104)
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How much did local councils in WD3 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in WD3 spent £2,561,958.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 17 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Chandler's Cross
£197,270.77
Chenies
£179,337.06
Chipperfield
£125,535.94
Chorleywood
£176,775.10
Maple Cross
£187,022.93
Rickmansworth
£112,726.15
Sarratt
£158,841.40
West Hyde
£204,956.64
Croxley Green
£169,089.23
Loudwater
£217,766.43
Mill End
£153,717.48
Batchworth
£151,155.52
Heronsgate
£102,478.32
Well End
£76,858.74
Nascot Wood
£102,478.32
West Watford
£128,097.90
Holywell
£102,478.32
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How many residents and active businesses are there in WD3?

On record for last year WD3 had 40,666 residents and 287 active businesses.

is made up of 17 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Chandler's Cross
1,913
22
Chenies
1,739
20
Chipperfield
1,217
14
Chorleywood
1,714
20
Maple Cross
1,814
21
Rickmansworth
1,093
13
Sarratt
1,540
18
West Hyde
£1,987.60
23
Croxley Green
1,640
19
Loudwater
2,112
24
Mill End
1,491
17
Batchworth
1,466
17
Heronsgate
994
11
Well End
745
9
Nascot Wood
994
11
West Watford
1,242
14
Holywell
994
11
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How else did WD3 impact the environment last year?

WD3 is an area which boasts a lot of greens paces and parks including Moor Park Golf Club, Cherlyn Gardens, Woodside Athletics Stadium and Cassiobury Park. In WD3 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 207.48 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 3,731 fly tip incidents accompanied by 415 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Chandler's Cross
287
32
Chenies
261
29
Chipperfield
183
20
Chorleywood
257
29
Maple Cross
272
30
Rickmansworth
164
18
Sarratt
231
26
West Hyde
298
33
Croxley Green
246
27
Loudwater
317
35
Mill End
224
25
Batchworth
220
24
Heronsgate
149
17
Well End
112
12
Nascot Wood
149
17
West Watford
187
21
Holywell
149
17
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