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In an area the size of 17.72 kilometers squared CR2 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 41,035 pieces of electronic devices being used in CR2 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 13,678 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 CR2’s 18,545 residential properties and 197 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 CR2 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In CR2 48,467 people and 197 active businesses own approximately 41,035 including 10,663 laptops and 14,217 computers. This creates 13,678 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In CR2 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in CR2, which includes 10,663 laptops, 14,217 computers, 15,348 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 808 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 13,678 items of electronic waste items discarded in CR2 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In CR2 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing CR2’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 13,678 items of electronic waste is discarded in CR2 by With 197 active businesses all having an impact on the way CR2’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 18,545 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 CR2

CR2

CR2 is the place of Shirley Hills Viewpoint, which has amazing views of London in the Addington Hills. The average property price is £451,216 which is 25% below the London average. In CR2 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 48,467
  • Active Businesses 197
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)20,324
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 10,061

How much waste do we produce in CR2?

Last year in this Post Code area, 48,467 residents and 197 businesses produced 20,324 tonnes of waste.

CR2 is made up of 6 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Forestdale
3,069
Purley
3,557
Sanderstead
3,313
Clockhouse
3,577
Warlingham
3,293
Mitcham Common
3,597


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of South London Waste Partnership (SLWP) in CR2, an innovation structured by Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton councils to deal with waste more effectively in south London along with the waste company Veolia ES UK 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 CR2 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year CR2 managed to recycle or reuse 10,061 tonnes of waste (49.50%) against 10,264 (50.50%).

More specifically is made up of 6 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Forestdale
1,519 (49.50%)
1,550 (50.50%)
Purley
1,761 (49.50%)
1,796 (50.50%)
Sanderstead
1,640 (49.50%)
1,673 (50.50%)
Clockhouse
1,771 (49.50%)
1,806 (50.50%)
Warlingham
1,630 (49.50%)
1,663 (50.50%)
Mitcham Common
1,781 (49.50%)
1,817 (50.50%)
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How much did local councils in CR2 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in CR2 spent £1,206,037.50 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 6 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Forestdale
£182,111.66
Purley
£211,056.56
Sanderstead
£196,584.11
Clockhouse
£212,262.60
Warlingham
£195,378.08
Mitcham Common
£213,468.64
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How many residents and active businesses are there in CR2?

On record for last year CR2 had 48,467 residents and 197 active businesses.

is made up of 6 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Forestdale
7,319
30
Purley
8,482
34
Sanderstead
7,900
32
Clockhouse
8,530
35
Warlingham
7,852
32
Mitcham Common
8,579
35
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How else did CR2 impact the environment last year?

CR2 is the place of Shirley Hills Viewpoint, which has amazing views of London in the Addington Hills. The average property price is £451,216 which is 25% below the London average. In CR2 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 126.34 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,736 fly tip incidents accompanied by 299 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Forestdale
262
45
Purley
304
52
Sanderstead
283
49
Clockhouse
306
53
Warlingham
281
48
Mitcham Common
307
53
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