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In an area the size of 7.400 kilometers squared UB2 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 27,296 pieces of electronic devices being used in UB2 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 9,099 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 UB2’s 12,336 residential properties and 208 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 UB2 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In UB2 32,239 people and 208 active businesses own approximately 27,296 including 7,093 laptops and 9,457 computers. This creates 9,099 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In UB2 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in UB2, which includes 7,093 laptops, 9,457 computers, 10,209 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 537 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 9,099 items of electronic waste items discarded in UB2 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In UB2 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing UB2’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 9,099 items of electronic waste is discarded in UB2 by With 208 active businesses all having an impact on the way UB2’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 12,336 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 UB2

UB2

In UB2 we cover Norwood Green and surrounding areas

  • Population Size 32,239
  • Active Businesses 208
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)13,519
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,791

How much waste do we produce in UB2?

Last year in this Post Code area, 32,239 residents and 208 businesses produced 13,519 tonnes of waste.

UB2 is made up of 1 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Norwood Green
12,167


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Hillingdon Council to deal with waste more efficiently 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 UB2 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year UB2 managed to recycle or reuse 6,791 tonnes of waste (50.23%) against 6,729 (49.77%).

More specifically is made up of 1 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Norwood Green
6,112 (50.23%)
6,056 (49.77%)
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How much did local councils in UB2 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in UB2 spent £2,127,774.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 1 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Norwood Green
£1,914,996.60
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How many residents and active businesses are there in UB2?

On record for last year UB2 had 32,239 residents and 208 active businesses.

is made up of 1 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Norwood Green
22,361
187
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How else did UB2 impact the environment last year?

In UB2 we cover Norwood Green and surrounding areas which is made up of 25.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,331 fly tip incidents accompanied by 148 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Norwood Green
1,298
144
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