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BR1 is home to 365 businesses and 56,331 people, with approximately 47,694 in BR1 that equates to a lot of data stored. For businesses in BR1 ensuring sensitive data is protected is a very important topic, doing so ensures the data protection of all stakeholders and for individuals living in BR1 the same applies.

Managing the data that is stored in the equipment that has reached the end of its life is very important and quite complex, failing to do this can result in breaches of data protection and privacy policies, added costs and compliance issues. Simple reformatting is not enough to destroy data for good, only deleting and reformatting your device is not enough. If the device fell into the hands of someone who is knowledgeable in data retrieval, the information inside it can still be accessed.

To ensure that your data has been destroyed properly use a professional data destruction service in BR1, we follow thorough industry standards and include all required documentation including data destruction certificates and inventory reports.
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What hardware requires data destruction/wiping?

It is estimated that BR1 generates an approximate 15,898 electronic waste devices a year, most of which require data destruction.

Equipment such as computers, laptops, servers, printers, flash/disk drives, mobile devices and VoIP phones all require data wiping. Using a specialist data destruction company in BR1 is your best option to mitigate all risk involved.
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The different ways of destroying hard drives in BR1

1. Data wiping

Which is usually carried out by physically connecting the device to a bulk wiping device, this method overwrites the data stored ensuring it can no longer be accessed.

Please note that using Blancco software is the only 100% secure method of data wiping as it satisfies over 20 international standards and has over 15 global certifications and approvals, such as BSI, ADISA, National Cyber Security Center and more.

2. Degaussing

A method that destroys the data using a high-powered magnet that disrupts the magnetic field of an electronic medium. However, there is no way of knowing if all the data inside the device has been destroyed as it cannot be proven. It is also not very environmentally friendly.

3. Physical destruction

Physical data destruction services are another way however, if the destruction is done off-site, there is no way of proving 100% that the devices have been destroyed. You can receive a data destruction certificate, but it cannot be proven.
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What you need to know about BR1

BR1

Housing Bromley Civic Centre, which was built in 1775, The Old Palace is a beautiful venue with immaculate grounds that is perfect for weddings. The average property price is £472,145 which is 22% below the London average. In BR1 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 56,331
  • Active Businesses 365
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)23,622
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 11,835

How much waste do we produce in BR1?

Last year in this Post Code area, 56,331 residents and 365 businesses produced 23,622 tonnes of waste.

BR1 is made up of 12 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Bickley
2,055
Bromley Common
2,150
Downham
1,394
Petts Wood
1,866
Sundridge
1,961
Shortlands
1,819
Eden Park
2,339
Park Langley
1,701
Elmstead
1,630
Hockenden
1,772
St Mary Cray
2,102
St Paul's Cray
2,339


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of the responsibility of The London Borough of Bromley and Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently 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 BR1 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year BR1 managed to recycle or reuse 11,835 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 11,787 (49.90%).

More specifically is made up of 12 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Bickley
1,030 (50.10%)
1,026 (49.90%)
Bromley Common
1,077 (50.10%)
1,073 (49.90%)
Downham
698 (50.10%)
695 (49.90%)
Petts Wood
935 (50.10%)
931 (49.90%)
Sundridge
982 (50.10%)
978 (49.90%)
Shortlands
911 (50.10%)
908 (49.90%)
Eden Park
1,172 (50.10%)
1,167 (49.90%)
Park Langley
852 (50.10%)
849 (49.90%)
Elmstead
817 (50.10%)
813 (49.90%)
Hockenden
888 (50.10%)
884 (49.90%)
St Mary Cray
1,053 (50.10%)
1,049 (49.90%)
St Paul's Cray
1,172 (50.10%)
1,167 (49.90%)
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How much did local councils in BR1 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in BR1 spent £1,636,688.37 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 12 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Bickley
£142,391.89
Bromley Common
£148,938.64
Downham
£96,564.61
Petts Wood
£129,298.38
Sundridge
£135,845.13
Shortlands
£126,025.00
Eden Park
£162,032.15
Park Langley
£117,841.56
Elmstead
£112,931.50
Hockenden
£122,751.63
St Mary Cray
£145,665.27
St Paul's Cray
£162,032.15
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How many residents and active businesses are there in BR1?

On record for last year BR1 had 56,331 residents and 365 active businesses.

is made up of 12 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Bickley
4,901
32
Bromley Common
5,126
33
Downham
3,324
22
Petts Wood
4,450
29
Sundridge
4,675
30
Shortlands
4,337
28
Eden Park
5,577
36
Park Langley
4,056
26
Elmstead
3,887
25
Hockenden
4,225
27
St Mary Cray
5,013
32
St Paul's Cray
5,577
36
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How else did BR1 impact the environment last year?

Housing Bromley Civic Centre, which was built in 1775, The Old Palace is a beautiful venue with immaculate grounds that is perfect for weddings. The average property price is £472,145 which is 22% below the London average. In BR1 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 376.20 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 322 fly tip incidents accompanied by 10 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Bickley
28
2
Bromley Common
29
3
Downham
19
3
Petts Wood
25
5
Sundridge
27
4
Shortlands
25
1
Eden Park
32
2
Park Langley
23
3
Elmstead
22
3
Hockenden
24
3
St Mary Cray
29
2
St Paul's Cray
32
5
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