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In an area the size of 4.95 kilometers squared IG2 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 22,833 pieces of electronic devices being used in IG2 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 7,611 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 IG2’s 10,319 residential properties and 91 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 IG2 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In IG2 26,968 people and 91 active businesses own approximately 22,833 including 5,933 laptops and 7,911 computers. This creates 7,611 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In IG2 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in IG2, which includes 5,933 laptops, 7,911 computers, 8,540 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 449 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 7,611 items of electronic waste items discarded in IG2 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In IG2 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing IG2’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 7,611 items of electronic waste is discarded in IG2 by With 91 active businesses all having an impact on the way IG2’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 10,319 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 IG2

IG2

IG2 is where Gants Hill Train Station, Newbury Park Underground Station and Aldborough Hall Equestrian Centre are housed. The average property price is £317,954 which is 48.2% lower than the London average

  • Population Size 26,968
  • Active Businesses 91
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)11,309
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,708

How much waste do we produce in IG2?

Last year in this Post Code area, 26,968 residents and 91 businesses produced 11,309 tonnes of waste.

IG2 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Goodmayes
3,506
Redbridge
3,958
Clayhall
3,788


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of a mix between DSO & Amey, 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 IG2 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year IG2 managed to recycle or reuse 4,708 tonnes of waste (41.63%) against 6,601 (58.37%).

More specifically is made up of 3 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Goodmayes
1,459 (41.63%)
2,046 (58.37%)
Redbridge
1,648 (41.63%)
2,310 (58.37%)
Clayhall
1,577 (0.42)
2,211 (0.58)
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How much did local councils in IG2 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in IG2 spent £1,051,752.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 3 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Goodmayes
£326,043.12
Redbridge
£368,113.20
Clayhall
£352,336.92
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How many residents and active businesses are there in IG2?

On record for last year IG2 had 26,968 residents and 91 active businesses.

is made up of 3 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Goodmayes
8,360
28
Redbridge
9,439
32
Clayhall
9,034
30
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How else did IG2 impact the environment last year?

IG2 is where Gants Hill Train Station, Newbury Park Underground Station and Aldborough Hall Equestrian Centre are housed. The average property price is £317,954 which is 48.2% lower than the London average which is made up of 31.07 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 578 fly tip incidents accompanied by 64 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Goodmayes
179
20
Redbridge
202
22
Clayhall
194
22
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