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In an area the size of 11.17 kilometers squared EN8 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 30,333 pieces of electronic devices being used in EN8 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 10,111 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 EN8’s 13,708 residential properties and 184 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 EN8 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In EN8 35,826 people and 184 active businesses own approximately 30,333 including 7,882 laptops and 10,509 computers. This creates 10,111 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In EN8 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in EN8, which includes 7,882 laptops, 10,509 computers, 11,345 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 597 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 10,111 items of electronic waste items discarded in EN8 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In EN8 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing EN8’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 10,111 items of electronic waste is discarded in EN8 by With 184 active businesses all having an impact on the way EN8’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 13,708 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 EN8

EN8

EN8 covers a part of the M25 motorway and the A10 A road. The average property price is £354,075 which is 41.2% under than the London average

  • Population Size 35,826
  • Active Businesses 184
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)15,023
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 5,990

How much waste do we produce in EN8?

Last year in this Post Code area, 35,826 residents and 184 businesses produced 15,023 tonnes of waste.

EN8 is made up of 2 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Hoddesdon
8,096
Waltham Cross
13,521


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of DSO to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council 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 EN8 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year EN8 managed to recycle or reuse 5,990 tonnes of waste (39.87%) against 9,034 (60.13%).

More specifically is made up of 2 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Hoddesdon
3,228 (39.87%)
4,868 (60.13%)
Waltham Cross
5,391 (39.87%)
8,130 (60.13%)
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How much did local councils in EN8 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in EN8 spent £605,146.66 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 2 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Hoddesdon
£326,101.18
Waltham Cross
£544,632.00
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How many residents and active businesses are there in EN8?

On record for last year EN8 had 35,826 residents and 184 active businesses.

is made up of 2 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Hoddesdon
43,522
202
Waltham Cross
43,522
166
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How else did EN8 impact the environment last year?

EN8 covers a part of the M25 motorway and the A10 A road. The average property price is £354,075 which is 41.2% under than the London average which is made up of 125.34 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 341 fly tip incidents accompanied by 68 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Hoddesdon
184
20
Waltham Cross
307
61
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