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Construction waste removals from building sites in DA8 produced 58,369 tonnes of construction waste from around 22 active construction sites, all of this construction waste needs to be recycled properly in order for the area of DA8 to become more sustainable.

Construction waste is any waste generated from construction activities, whether it is from a site clearance in DA8, 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 DA8 is a vital aspect of sustainable building.
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Does DA8 produce a lot of construction waste?

In DA8 the construction industry uses approximately 175,108.25 tonnes of materials each year, approximately 58,369 tonnes of which becomes and requires construction waste disposal.

About 32% of waste sent to landfill was generated by DA8’s construction industry, furthermore, the production and transportation of construction materials are estimated to use about 6% of DA8’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 DA8 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 DA8?

If construction waste in DA8 is not managed correctly and ends up in landfill the biggest risk is with hazardous materials.

In DA8, the construction sector generated a huge volume of hazardous waste, approximately 2,972 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 DA8

DA8

In DA8 the average property price is £293,785 which is 52% below the London average.

  • Population Size 34,559
  • Active Businesses 109
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)14,492
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,050

How much waste do we produce in DA8?

Last year in this Post Code area, 34,559 residents and 109 businesses produced 14,492 tonnes of waste.

DA8 is made up of 0 areas;



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 DA8 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA8 managed to recycle or reuse 6,050 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 8,442 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 0 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

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How much did local councils in DA8 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA8 spent £2,108,099.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 0 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA8?

On record for last year DA8 had 34,559 residents and 109 active businesses.

is made up of 0 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

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How else did DA8 impact the environment last year?

In DA8 the average property price is £293,785 which is 52% below the London average. which is made up of 65.82 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 91 fly tip incidents accompanied by 4 fly tip penalties.

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

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