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In an area the size of 25.06 kilometers squared BR2 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 37,965 pieces of electronic devices being used in BR2 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 12,655 pieces of electronic waste items that are discarded annually will be added to, which is a challenge for our environment.

Electronic waste is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices, it is all electrical and electronic equipment that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in BR2’s 17,157 residential properties and 97 active businesses.

The following are the range of waste types that could be regarded as electronic waste:

- Computers
- Laptops
- Monitors or televisions
- Mobile phones
- Servers
- Tablets
- Printers
- Networking equipment
- Anything else that has a plug on it, including lamps, toasters, kettles, etc.
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In BR2 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In BR2 44,840 people and 97 active businesses own approximately 37,965 including 9,865 laptops and 13,153 computers. This creates 12,655 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In BR2 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in BR2, which includes 9,865 laptops, 13,153 computers, 14,199 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 747 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 12,655 items of electronic waste items discarded in BR2 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In BR2 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing BR2’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 12,655 items of electronic waste is discarded in BR2 by With 97 active businesses all having an impact on the way BR2’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 17,157 households every year. The shameful thing is that the majority of this equipment is valid for refurbishment which is the most environmentally friendly way of treating electronic waste. The circular economy model and the waste industry are very much focused on reducing, reusing and recycling and taking into account the carbon footprint, we know that reusing equipment is a much better option than recycling.
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What you need to know about BR2

BR2

BR2 is home to London Biggin Hill Airport, the average property price is £501,785 which is 17% below the London average. In BR2 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 44,840
  • Active Businesses 97
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)18,803
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 9,421

How much waste do we produce in BR2?

Last year in this Post Code area, 44,840 residents and 97 businesses produced 18,803 tonnes of waste.

BR2 is made up of 8 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Beckenham
1,937
Coney Hall
2,087
Keston
2,990
Keston Mark
2,332
Leaves Green
2,877
Locksbottom
2,125
New Addington
2,106
West Wickham
2,050


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 in BR2 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 BR2 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year BR2 managed to recycle or reuse 9,421 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 9,383 (49.90%).

More specifically is made up of 8 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Beckenham
970 (50.10%)
966 (49.90%)
Coney Hall
1,046 (50.10%)
1,042 (49.90%)
Keston
1,498 (50.10%)
1,492 (49.90%)
Keston Mark
1,168 (50.10%)
1,163 (49.90%)
Leaves Green
1,441 (50.10%)
1,436 (49.90%)
Locksbottom
1,065 (50.10%)
1,060 (49.90%)
New Addington
1,055 (50.10%)
1,051 (49.90%)
West Wickham
1,027 (50.10%)
1,023 (49.90%)
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How much did local councils in BR2 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in BR2 spent £1,302,819.17 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 8 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Beckenham
£134,190.37
Coney Hall
£144,612.93
Keston
£207,148.25
Keston Mark
£161,549.58
Leaves Green
£199,331.33
Locksbottom
£147,218.57
New Addington
£145,915.75
West Wickham
£142,007.29
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How many residents and active businesses are there in BR2?

On record for last year BR2 had 44,840 residents and 97 active businesses.

is made up of 8 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Beckenham
4,619
10
Coney Hall
4,977
11
Keston
7,130
15
Keston Mark
5,560
12
Leaves Green
6,861
15
Locksbottom
5,067
11
New Addington
5,022
11
West Wickham
4,888
11
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How else did BR2 impact the environment last year?

BR2 is home to London Biggin Hill Airport, the average property price is £501,785 which is 17% below the London average. In BR2 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 720.21 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 256 fly tip incidents accompanied by 8 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Beckenham
26
2
Coney Hall
28
2
Keston
41
2
Keston Mark
32
2
Leaves Green
39
2
Locksbottom
29
2
New Addington
29
2
West Wickham
28
2
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