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In an area the size of 8.4 kilometers squared RM6 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 44,621 pieces of electronic devices being used in RM6 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 14,874 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 RM6’s 20,165 residential properties and 66 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 RM6 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In RM6 52,702 people and 66 active businesses own approximately 44,621 including 11,594 laptops and 15,459 computers. This creates 14,874 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In RM6 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in RM6, which includes 11,594 laptops, 15,459 computers, 16,689 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 878 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 14,874 items of electronic waste items discarded in RM6 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In RM6 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing RM6’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 14,874 items of electronic waste is discarded in RM6 by With 66 active businesses all having an impact on the way RM6’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 20,165 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 RM6

RM6

RM6 contains Hainault Golf Club, St Chads Park and Chadwell Heath Railway Station, the average property price is £347,566 which is 42.2% under the London average

  • Population Size 52,702
  • Active Businesses 66
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)22,100
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 8,522

How much waste do we produce in RM6?

Last year in this Post Code area, 52,702 residents and 66 businesses produced 22,100 tonnes of waste.

RM6 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Dagenham
4,398
Becontree
3,448
Castle Green
2,763


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of ELWA (East London Waste Authority) has been set up between Redbridge, Havering, Barking & Dagenham and Newham to deal with waste more efficiently in East London along with the waste contractor Havering Recycling Service 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 RM6 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year RM6 managed to recycle or reuse 8,522 tonnes of waste (38.56%) against 13,578 (61.44%).

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

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Dagenham
1,696 (38.56%)
2,702 (61.44%)
Becontree
1,329 (38.56%)
2,118 (61.44%)
Castle Green
1,065 (38.56%)
1,697 (61.44%)
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How much did local councils in RM6 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in RM6 spent £3,109,418.00 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
Dagenham
£618,774.18
Becontree
£485,069.21
Castle Green
£388,677.25
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How many residents and active businesses are there in RM6?

On record for last year RM6 had 52,702 residents and 66 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
Dagenham
10,488
13
Becontree
8,222
10
Castle Green
6,588
8
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How else did RM6 impact the environment last year?

RM6 contains Hainault Golf Club, St Chads Park and Chadwell Heath Railway Station, the average property price is £347,566 which is 42.2% under the London average which is made up of 30.22 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 377 fly tip incidents accompanied by 42 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Dagenham
75
8
Becontree
59
7
Castle Green
47
5
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