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In an area the size of 8.560 kilometers squared TW15 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 23,251 pieces of electronic devices being used in TW15 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 7,750 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 TW15’s 10,508 residential properties and 112 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 TW15 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In TW15 27,462 people and 112 active businesses own approximately 23,251 including 6,042 laptops and 8,056 computers. This creates 7,750 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In TW15 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in TW15, which includes 6,042 laptops, 8,056 computers, 8,696 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 458 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 7,750 items of electronic waste items discarded in TW15 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In TW15 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing TW15’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 7,750 items of electronic waste is discarded in TW15 by With 112 active businesses all having an impact on the way TW15’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 10,508 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 TW15

TW15

In TW15 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 27,462
  • Active Businesses 112
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)11,516
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 5,742

How much waste do we produce in TW15?

Last year in this Post Code area, 27,462 residents and 112 businesses produced 11,516 tonnes of waste.

TW15 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Ashford Common
3,743
Littleton Common
3,628
Staines-upon-Thames
3,973


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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In TW15 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year TW15 managed to recycle or reuse 5,742 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 5,774 (50.14%).

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

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Ashford Common
1,866 (49.86%)
1,877 (50.14%)
Littleton Common
1,809 (49.86%)
1,819 (50.14%)
Staines-upon-Thames
1,981 (49.86%)
1,992 (50.14%)
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How much did local councils in TW15 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in TW15 spent £1,537,872.00 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
Ashford Common
£499,808.40
Littleton Common
£484,429.68
Staines-upon-Thames
£530,565.84
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How many residents and active businesses are there in TW15?

On record for last year TW15 had 27,462 residents and 112 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
Ashford Common
8,925
36
Littleton Common
8,651
35
Staines-upon-Thames
9,474
39
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How else did TW15 impact the environment last year?

In TW15 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 42.86 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 721 fly tip incidents accompanied by 80 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Ashford Common
264
29
Littleton Common
240
27
Staines-upon-Thames
231
26
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