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In an area the size of 38.25 kilometers squared DA4 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 7,672 pieces of electronic devices being used in DA4 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 2,557 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 DA4’s 3,467 residential properties and 268 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 DA4 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In DA4 9,062 people and 268 active businesses own approximately 7,672 including 1,994 laptops and 2,658 computers. This creates 2,557 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In DA4 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in DA4, which includes 1,994 laptops, 2,658 computers, 2,870 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 151 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 2,557 items of electronic waste items discarded in DA4 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In DA4 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing DA4’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 2,557 items of electronic waste is discarded in DA4 by With 268 active businesses all having an impact on the way DA4’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 3,467 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 DA4

DA4

In DA4 the average property price is £430,459 which is 29% below the London average. In DA4 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 9,062
  • Active Businesses 268
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,800
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,587

How much waste do we produce in DA4?

Last year in this Post Code area, 9,062 residents and 268 businesses produced 3,800 tonnes of waste.

DA4 is made up of 10 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Eynsford
338
Farningham
456
Horton Kirby
380
South Darenth
315
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
342
Erith Marshes
437
Meopham
388
Longlands
376
Vigo
361


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco is 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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In DA4 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA4 managed to recycle or reuse 1,587 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 2,214 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 10 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Eynsford
141 (41.75%)
197 (58.25%)
Farningham
190 (41.75%)
266 (58.25%)
Horton Kirby
159 (41.75%)
221 (58.25%)
South Darenth
132 (41.75%)
184 (58.25%)
Sutton at Hone
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Lessness Heath
143 (41.75%)
199 (58.25%)
Erith Marshes
182 (41.75%)
255 (58.25%)
Meopham
162 (41.75%)
226 (58.25%)
Longlands
157 (41.75%)
219 (58.25%)
Vigo
151 (41.75%)
210 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA4 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA4 spent £552,782.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 10 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Eynsford
£49,197.60
Farningham
£66,333.84
Horton Kirby
£55,278.20
South Darenth
£45,880.91
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
£49,750.38
Erith Marshes
£63,569.93
Meopham
£56,383.76
Longlands
£54,725.42
Vigo
£52,514.29
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA4?

On record for last year DA4 had 9,062 residents and 268 active businesses.

is made up of 10 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Eynsford
807
24
Farningham
1,087
32
Horton Kirby
906
27
South Darenth
752
22
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
816
24
Erith Marshes
1,042
31
Meopham
924
27
Longlands
897
27
Vigo
861
25
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How else did DA4 impact the environment last year?

In DA4 the average property price is £430,459 which is 29% below the London average. In DA4 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 270.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 24 fly tip incidents accompanied by 3 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Eynsford
2
2
Farningham
3
2
Horton Kirby
2
1
South Darenth
2
2
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
2
1
Erith Marshes
3
2
Meopham
2
1
Longlands
2
2
Vigo
2
1
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