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Construction waste removals from building sites in RM17 produced 46,286 tonnes of construction waste from around 12 active construction sites, all of this construction waste needs to be recycled properly in order for the area of RM17 to become more sustainable.

Construction waste is any waste generated from construction activities, whether it is from a site clearance in RM17, 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 RM17 is a vital aspect of sustainable building.
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Does RM17 produce a lot of construction waste?

In RM17 the construction industry uses approximately 138,859 tonnes of materials each year, approximately 46,286 tonnes of which becomes and requires construction waste disposal.

About 32% of waste sent to landfill was generated by RM17’s construction industry, furthermore, the production and transportation of construction materials are estimated to use about 6% of RM17’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 RM17 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 RM17?

If construction waste in RM17 is not managed correctly and ends up in landfill the biggest risk is with hazardous materials.

In RM17, the construction sector generated a huge volume of hazardous waste, approximately 2,356 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 RM17

RM17

RM17, which houses South Essex College, Grays Chalk Quarry Nature Reserve and Thurrock Hockey Club, the average property price is £268,422 which is 55.4% under the London average

  • Population Size 27,405
  • Active Businesses 73
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)11,492
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,431

How much waste do we produce in RM17?

Last year in this Post Code area, 27,405 residents and 73 businesses produced 11,492 tonnes of waste.

RM17 is made up of 1 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Chafford Hundred
10,343


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of ELWA (East London Waste Authority) has been set up between Redbridge, Havering, Barking & Dagenham and Newham to deal with waste more efficiently in East London along with the waste contractor Havering Recycling Service 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 RM17 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year RM17 managed to recycle or reuse 4,431 tonnes of waste (38.56%) against 7,061 (61.44%).

More specifically is made up of 1 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Chafford Hundred
3,988 (38.56%)
6,355 (61.44%)
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How much did local councils in RM17 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in RM17 spent £1,616,895.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 1 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Chafford Hundred
£1,455,205.50
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How many residents and active businesses are there in RM17?

On record for last year RM17 had 27,405 residents and 73 active businesses.

is made up of 1 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Chafford Hundred
26,548
66
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How else did RM17 impact the environment last year?

RM17, which houses South Essex College, Grays Chalk Quarry Nature Reserve and Thurrock Hockey Club, the average property price is £268,422 which is 55.4% under the London average which is made up of 21.59 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 196 fly tip incidents accompanied by 22 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Chafford Hundred
176
20
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