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In an area the size of 1.115 kilometers squared Heathrow uses a lot of electronic equipment a year, more specifically 4,980 number of electronic devices are being used approximately in Heathrow which, with the increased pace of technological change is only going to increase meaning the 1,660 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 Heathrow’s 2,250 residential properties and 29 active businesses.
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In Heathrow every year how much electronic waste is thrown away?

In Heathrow 5,881 people and 29 active businesses own approximately 4,980 including 1,294 laptops and 1,725 computers. This creates 1,660 pieces of electrical waste items every year. It os key for the people of Heathrow to do their bit and ensure environmental protection by keeping electronic waste out of landfills and processed properly.
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In Heathrow why is it important to recycle electronic waste?

In Heathrow there is a lot of electronics being used more specifically 1,294 laptops, 1,725 computers, 1,862 monitors, not to mention the peripheral electronic equipment as well as 98 printers which given an average life cycle of four years will mean Heathrow will discard 1,660 items of electronic waste items every year.
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Is there a better way than just recycling Heathrow‘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 1,660 items of electronic waste items discarded in Heathrow by With 29 active businesses all having an impact on the way Heathrow’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 2,250 households every year, with that amount of e-waste reusing Heathrow’s electronic waste is a much better option than recycling it.
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Heathrow

Heathrow is home to Heathrow Airport which is busiest airport in Europe and the seventh busiest in the world, handling over 80 million passengers a year

  • Population Size 5,881
  • Active Businesses 29
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)2,466
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,230

How much waste do we produce in Heathrow?

Last year in this Heathrow area, 5,881 residents and 29 businesses produced 2,466 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of WLWA (West London Waste Authority), which has been set up between Hillingdon, Brent, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Richmond-upon-Thames to deal with waste more efficiently in West London along with a mix between the waste contractors Serco and 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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What is the council recycling rate of Heathrow?

Last year Heathrow managed to recycle or reuse 1,230 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 1,237 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Heathrow spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Heathrow spent £329,361.98 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 Heathrow?

On record for last year Heathrow had 5,881 residents and 29 active businesses.
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How else did Heathrow impact the environment last year?

Heathrow Heathrow is home to Heathrow Airport which is busiest airport in Europe and the seventh busiest in the world, handling over 80 million passengers a year which is made up of 5.58 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Heathrow had 154 fly tip incidents accompanied by 17 fly tip penalties.
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