Electronic Waste in Abbey Wood

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In an area the size of 3.64 kilometers squared Abbey Wood uses a lot of electronic equipment a year, more specifically 15,346 number of electronic devices are being used approximately in Abbey Wood which, with the increased pace of technological change is only going to increase meaning the 5,115 pieces of electronic waste items that are discarded annually will only get bigger, which is a big challenge for our environment.

Electronic waste, also referred to as waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is all electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in Abbey Wood’s 6,935 residential properties and 39 active businesses.
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In Abbey Wood every year how much electronic waste is thrown away?

In Abbey Wood 18,125 people and 39 active businesses own approximately 15,346 including 3,988 laptops and 5,317 computers. This creates 5,115 pieces of electrical waste items every year. It os key for the people of Abbey Wood to do their bit and ensure environmental protection by keeping electronic waste out of landfills and processed properly.
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In Abbey Wood why is it important to recycle electronic waste?

In Abbey Wood there is a lot of electronics being used more specifically 3,988 laptops, 5,317 computers, 5,740 monitors, not to mention the peripheral electronic equipment as well as 302 printers which given an average life cycle of four years will mean Abbey Wood will discard 5,115 items of electronic waste items every year.
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Is there a better way than just recycling Abbey Wood‘s electronic waste?

There is as nearly all of the electronic equipment that is thrown away is valid for refurbishment and this is the most environmentally friendly way of treating electronic waste. An estimated 5,115 items of electronic waste items discarded in Abbey Wood by With 39 active businesses all having an impact on the way Abbey Wood’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 6,935 households every year, with that amount of e-waste reusing Abbey Wood’s electronic waste is a much better option than recycling it.
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What you need to know about Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood is home to Lesnes Abbey Woods, containing Paleogene fossils. Abbey Wood is part of the Crossrail development and will be a station on the Elizabeth line.

  • Population Size 18,125
  • Active Businesses 39
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)7,601
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 3,173

How much waste do we produce in Abbey Wood?

Last year in this Abbey Wood area, 18,125 residents and 39 businesses produced 7,601 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco who are 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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What is the council recycling rate of Abbey Wood?

Last year Abbey Wood managed to recycle or reuse 3,173 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 4,427 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Abbey Wood spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Abbey Wood spent £1,105,649.40 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.
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How many residents and active businesses are there in Abbey Wood?

On record for last year Abbey Wood had 18,125 residents and 39 active businesses.
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How else did Abbey Wood impact the environment last year?

Abbey Wood Abbey Wood is home to Lesnes Abbey Woods, containing Paleogene fossils. Abbey Wood is part of the Crossrail development and will be a station on the Elizabeth line. which is made up of 25.71 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Abbey Wood had 22 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.
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