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UB3 is home to 246 businesses and 48,133 people, with approximately 40,753 in UB3 that equates to a lot of data stored. For businesses in UB3 ensuring sensitive data is protected is a very important topic, doing so ensures the data protection of all stakeholders and for individuals living in UB3 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 UB3, 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 UB3 generates an approximate 13,584 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 UB3 is your best option to mitigate all risk involved.
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The different ways of destroying hard drives in UB3

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 UB3

UB3

In UB3 we cover Harmondsworth and surrounding areas

  • Population Size 48,133
  • Active Businesses 246
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)20,184
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 10,139

How much waste do we produce in UB3?

Last year in this Post Code area, 48,133 residents and 246 businesses produced 20,184 tonnes of waste.

UB3 is made up of 1 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Hamondsworth
18,166


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Hillingdon Council 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 UB3 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year UB3 managed to recycle or reuse 10,139 tonnes of waste (50.23%) against 10,046 (49.77%).

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

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Hamondsworth
9,125 (50.23%)
9,041 (49.77%)
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How much did local councils in UB3 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in UB3 spent £3,176,778.00 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
Hamondsworth
£2,859,100.20
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How many residents and active businesses are there in UB3?

On record for last year UB3 had 48,133 residents and 246 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
Hamondsworth
22,361
221
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How else did UB3 impact the environment last year?

In UB3 we cover Harmondsworth and surrounding areas which is made up of 39.15 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,987 fly tip incidents accompanied by 221 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Hamondsworth
1,965
218
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