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In an area the size of 2.690 kilometers squared NW8 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 29,086 pieces of electronic devices being used in NW8 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 9,695 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 NW8’s 13,145 residential properties and 261 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 NW8 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In NW8 34,353 people and 261 active businesses own approximately 29,086 including 7,558 laptops and 10,077 computers. This creates 9,695 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In NW8 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in NW8, which includes 7,558 laptops, 10,077 computers, 10,878 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 573 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 9,695 items of electronic waste items discarded in NW8 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In NW8 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing NW8’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 9,695 items of electronic waste is discarded in NW8 by With 261 active businesses all having an impact on the way NW8’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 13,145 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 NW8

NW8

NW8 is one of the most expensive postcodes in London when referring to house prices, it contains The Wellington Hospital, St John and St Elizabeth Hospital, The American Schoo In NW8 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 34,353
  • Active Businesses 261
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)14,406
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 7,380

How much waste do we produce in NW8?

Last year in this Post Code area, 34,353 residents and 261 businesses produced 14,406 tonnes of waste.

NW8 is made up of 7 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Primrose Hill
1,801
St John's Wood
2,867
Little Venice
2,247
Kingsbury
2,622
Harlesden
Brent
1,282
Stonebridge
1,297


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of NLWA (North London Waste Authority) which has been set up between Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Waltham Forest, Camden, Hackney and Islington to deal with waste more efficiently in North London aswell as 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 the waste contractor 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 NW8 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year NW8 managed to recycle or reuse 7,380 tonnes of waste (51.23%) against 7,026 (48.77%).

More specifically is made up of 7 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Primrose Hill
923 (51.23%)
878 (48.77%)
St John's Wood
1,469 (51.23%)
1,398 (48.77%)
Little Venice
1,151 (51.23%)
1,096 (48.77%)
Kingsbury
1,343 (51.23%)
1,279 (48.77%)
Harlesden
()
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Brent
657 (51.23%)
625 (48.77%)
Stonebridge
664 (51.23%)
632 (48.77%)
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How much did local councils in NW8 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in NW8 spent £1,477,179.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 7 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Primrose Hill
£184,647.38
St John's Wood
£293,958.62
Little Venice
£230,439.92
Kingsbury
£268,846.58
Harlesden
Brent
£131,468.93
Stonebridge
£132,946.11
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How many residents and active businesses are there in NW8?

On record for last year NW8 had 34,353 residents and 261 active businesses.

is made up of 7 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Primrose Hill
4,294
33
St John's Wood
6,836
52
Little Venice
5,359
41
Kingsbury
6,252
48
Harlesden
Brent
3,057
23
Stonebridge
3,092
23
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How else did NW8 impact the environment last year?

NW8 is one of the most expensive postcodes in London when referring to house prices, it contains The Wellington Hospital, St John and St Elizabeth Hospital, The American Schoo In NW8 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 8.30 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 835 fly tip incidents accompanied by 93 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Primrose Hill
104
12
St John's Wood
166
18
Little Venice
130
14
Kingsbury
152
17
Harlesden
Brent
74
8
Stonebridge
75
8
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