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Construction waste removals from building sites in DA3 produced 49,624 tonnes of construction waste from around 18 active construction sites, all of this construction waste needs to be recycled properly in order for the area of DA3 to become more sustainable.

Construction waste is any waste generated from construction activities, whether it is from a site clearance in DA3, excavation, renovation, refurbishment, demolition, or road works a lot of it is generated so currently it is a big ask to even think about achieving zero waste within the construction sector, however small steps in the right direction means this can become a reality over time.

Responsible waste management like construction waste disposal in DA3 is a vital aspect of sustainable building.
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Does DA3 produce a lot of construction waste?

In DA3 the construction industry uses approximately 148,871.18 tonnes of materials each year, approximately 49,624 tonnes of which becomes and requires construction waste disposal.

About 32% of waste sent to landfill was generated by DA3’s construction industry, furthermore, the production and transportation of construction materials are estimated to use about 6% of DA3’s energy consumption.
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How do I hire a good construction waste management company?

Your Duty of Care is to ensure that your waste as part of any construction waste removal is handled and disposed of correctly.
Your responsibility is to hire a reputable construction waste management company in DA3 and you do this by:

- Ensuring they are licensed by the Environment Agency
- Holding them accountable to provide you with all required paperwork associated with the construction waste clearances; waste transfer notes and a consignment notes
- Ensuring they are open about the whole waste disposal process by documenting the audit trail of the waste by providing you with reuse and recycle figures
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What are the risks when carrying out construction waste recycling in DA3?

If construction waste in DA3 is not managed correctly and ends up in landfill the biggest risk is with hazardous materials.

In DA3, the construction sector generated a huge volume of hazardous waste, approximately 2,526 tonnes annually from building sites alone and if it is not safely and securely managed, the waste can threaten human and environmental health significantly.
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What you need to know about DA3

DA3

In DA3 the average property price is £486,236 which is 19% below the London average. In DA3 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 16,748
  • Active Businesses 242
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)12,321
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 5,144

How much waste do we produce in DA3?

Last year in this Post Code area, 16,748 residents and 242 businesses produced 12,321 tonnes of waste.

DA3 is made up of 14 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Fawkham Green
1,072
Hartley
986
Longfield
727
Longfield Hill
973
New Ash Green
1,023
West Yoke
1,109
Greenhithe
665
Ebbsfleet
887
Chalk
936
Blackfen
1,170
Lamorbey
862
Avery Hill
850
Falconwood
616
East Wickham
493


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco is the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents 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 DA3 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA3 managed to recycle or reuse 5,144 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 7,177 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 14 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Fawkham Green
448 (41.75%)
624 (58.25%)
Hartley
412 (41.75%)
574 (58.25%)
Longfield
303 (41.75%)
423 (58.25%)
Longfield Hill
406 (41.75%)
567 (58.25%)
New Ash Green
427 (41.75%)
596 (58.25%)
West Yoke
463 (41.75%)
646 (58.25%)
Greenhithe
278 (41.75%)
388 (58.25%)
Ebbsfleet
370 (41.75%)
517 (58.25%)
Chalk
391 (41.75%)
545 (58.25%)
Blackfen
489 (41.75%)
682 (58.25%)
Lamorbey
360 (41.75%)
502 (58.25%)
Avery Hill
355 (41.75%)
495 (58.25%)
Falconwood
257 (41.75%)
359 (58.25%)
East Wickham
206 (41.75%)
287 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA3 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA3 spent £1,792,235.28 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 14 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Fawkham Green
£155,924.47
Hartley
£143,378.82
Longfield
£105,741.88
Longfield Hill
£141,586.59
New Ash Green
£148,755.53
West Yoke
£161,301.18
Greenhithe
£96,780.71
Ebbsfleet
£129,040.94
Chalk
£136,209.88
Blackfen
£170,262.35
Lamorbey
£125,456.47
Avery Hill
£123,664.23
Falconwood
£89,611.76
East Wickham
£71,689.41
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA3?

On record for last year DA3 had 16,748 residents and 242 active businesses.

is made up of 14 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Fawkham Green
1,457
21
Hartley
1,340
19
Longfield
988
14
Longfield Hill
1,323
19
New Ash Green
1,390
20
West Yoke
1,507
22
Greenhithe
904
13
Ebbsfleet
1,206
17
Chalk
1,273
18
Blackfen
1,591
23
Lamorbey
1,172
17
Avery Hill
1,156
17
Falconwood
837
12
East Wickham
670
10
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How else did DA3 impact the environment last year?

In DA3 the average property price is £486,236 which is 19% below the London average. In DA3 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 163.90 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 77 fly tip incidents accompanied by 3 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Fawkham Green
7
1
Hartley
6
1
Longfield
5
1
Longfield Hill
6
1
New Ash Green
6
1
West Yoke
7
1
Greenhithe
4
1
Ebbsfleet
6
1
Chalk
6
1
Blackfen
7
1
Lamorbey
5
1
Avery Hill
5
1
Falconwood
4
1
East Wickham
3
1
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