Coffee Cups Recycling in Virginia Water

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Coffee cup recycling in Virginia Water is something new that we have set up. The number of coffee shops that have opened in Virginia Water recently is staggering in an area of 3.3072 square metres Virginia Wateris home for approximately 2 coffee shops. Over recent years coffee cups can be found everywhere. With 1 coffee shops in Virginia Water, Costa Coffee cups are the biggest challenge to solve. Because these coffee cups can be found everywhere commercial facilities in Virginia Water should consider implementing a coffee cup recycling programme.

The number of coffee cups we throw away in Virginia Water a day is the biggest challenge but how they are made is another; they are for the majority a paper cup however they are coated in either plastic which stops them from being sent to standard recycling plants as they cannot be recycled like normal paper. On top of that are the other items that are thrown away with each coffee cup; napkins and stirrers mixed in make it a much harder recycling process.

Out of the three facilities in the United Kingdom that can recycle coffee cups we work with one of them, so using our coffee cup recycling services in Virginia Water can greatly benefit you and the overall recycling performance in Virginia Water as well.

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Annually how many coffee cups are recycled in Virginia Water?

Daily 397 disposable coffee cups are disposed of from approximately 2 coffee shops in Virginia Water who are selling an average of 230 cups of coffee a day. 396 disposable coffee cups were being sent to landfill a day as the recycling rate of disposable coffee cups was at a tiny 0.25%.

However, with people becoming more aware of environmental issues and positive actions taken from authorities and waste companies in Virginia Water recycling rates have started to rise. In some areas the recycling rate has gone up to 1 in 25 mainly due to 115 local authorities collecting paper cups and around 30 waste companies helping with the recycling of disposable coffee cups.

The problems disposable coffee cups cause to our environment are:

• That they are being littered. About half a million coffee cups are thrown away straight into the environment a day
• That they create microplastics when they decompose
• That they are made from wood and considering it takes up to 100,000 trees a year to facilitate the UK takeaway coffee habit this is a problem that needed addressing and continually improving’

As always there is still more work to do in Virginia Water, will you do your part?

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In Virginia Water What is the coffee cup recycling process?

We supply companies in Virginia Water with specialist coffee cup recycling sacks. We collect them using a milk round style collection, once collected, the coffee cups are stored at a warehouse in London, they are then transported to James Cropper PLC (Burnside Mill) to be recycled and turned into paper and plastic products

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What you need to know about Virginia Water

Virginia Water is known for being one of the most expensive places to live in the UK and is home to one of the most famous golf clubs in the world, Wentworth Club. The average property price of the area is £1,078,333 which is 68.1% above the London average

Population Size 3,950
Active Businesses 33
Waste Collected (tonnes)1,657
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 826

How much waste do we produce in Virginia Water?

Last year in this Virginia Water area, 3,950 residents and 33 businesses produced 1,657 tonnes of waste.

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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What is the council recycling rate of Virginia Water?

Last year Virginia Water managed to recycle or reuse 826 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 831 (50.14%).

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How much did local councils in Virginia Water spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Virginia Water spent £221,219.88 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 Virginia Water?

On record for last year Virginia Water had 3,950 residents and 33 active businesses.

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How else did Virginia Water impact the environment last year?

Virginia Water Virginia Water is known for being one of the most expensive places to live in the UK and is home to one of the most famous golf clubs in the world, Wentworth Club. The average property price of the area is £1,078,333 which is 68.1% above the London average which is made up of 16.56 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Virginia Water had 104 fly tip incidents accompanied by 12 fly tip penalties.

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