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Construction waste removals from building sites in KT5 produced 34,487 tonnes of construction waste from around 17 active construction sites, all of this construction waste needs to be recycled properly in order for the area of KT5 to become more sustainable.

Construction waste is any waste generated from construction activities, whether it is from a site clearance in KT5, 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 KT5 is a vital aspect of sustainable building.
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Does KT5 produce a lot of construction waste?

In KT5 the construction industry uses approximately £103,462 tonnes of materials each year, approximately 34,487 tonnes of which becomes and requires construction waste disposal.

About 32% of waste sent to landfill was generated by KT5’s construction industry, furthermore, the production and transportation of construction materials are estimated to use about 6% of KT5’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 KT5 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 KT5?

If construction waste in KT5 is not managed correctly and ends up in landfill the biggest risk is with hazardous materials.

In KT5, the construction sector generated a huge volume of hazardous waste, approximately 1,756 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 KT5

KT5

KT5 is where a beautiful nature reserve sits, Edith Gardens Nature Reserve as well as Kingston Adult Education Centre and Alexandra Park. The average property price is £524,678 which is 12.8% lower than the London average

  • Population Size 20,419
  • Active Businesses 120
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)8,563
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,449

How much waste do we produce in KT5?

Last year in this Post Code area, 20,419 residents and 120 businesses produced 8,563 tonnes of waste.

KT5 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Tolworth
2,697
Tattenham Corner
2,868
West Ewell
2,954


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with waste more efficiently in south London along with the waste contractor 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 KT5 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year KT5 managed to recycle or reuse 4,449 tonnes of waste (0.5196) against 4,113 (48.04%).

More specifically is made up of 3 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Tolworth
1,401 (0.52)
1,296 (48.04%)
Tattenham Corner
1,490 (0.52)
1,378 (48.04%)
West Ewell
1,535 (0.52)
1,419 (48.04%)
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How much did local councils in KT5 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in KT5 spent £159,450.25 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 3 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Tolworth
£50,226.83
Tattenham Corner
£53,415.83
West Ewell
£55,010.34
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How many residents and active businesses are there in KT5?

On record for last year KT5 had 20,419 residents and 120 active businesses.

is made up of 3 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Tolworth
6,432
38
Tattenham Corner
6,840
40
West Ewell
7,045
41
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How else did KT5 impact the environment last year?

KT5 is where a beautiful nature reserve sits, Edith Gardens Nature Reserve as well as Kingston Adult Education Centre and Alexandra Park. The average property price is £524,678 which is 12.8% lower than the London average which is made up of 3.75 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 29 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
Tolworth
9
1
Tattenham Corner
10
1
West Ewell
10
1
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