Hazardous Waste in Abbots Langley

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Hazardous waste is classified as such when it has properties or contains substances that make it corrosive, caustic, carcinogenic, ecotoxic, irritant, infectious, mutagenic, toxic, or an oxidizing agent.

in Abbots Langley 74 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Abbots Langley annually which shows how important it is to collect and dispose of the hazardous waste properly.

All hazardous waste disposals must all be managed properly by hiring a regulated and professional hazardous waste company in Abbots Langley.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Abbots Langley produced approximately 74 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 74 tonnes in Abbots Langley only 36% was recycled.

Hazardous waste collection is a major part of the waste management world and one that impacts the health of our planet significantly.
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What is the importanceof disposing of hazardous waste properly in Abbots Langley?

Firstly the following materials are considered hazardous waste:

- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Chemicals/liquids
- Paint
- Gas bottles
- Sharps
- White goods
- Monitors/TV's and other WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
- Fluorescent Tubes

The following are some of the main reasons why it is important to perform proper hazardous waste disposal in Abbots Langley.

1. Abbots Langley‘s Environmental Health – Inappropriate hazardous waste management and disposal pose a serious hazard to the health of Abbots Langley‘s environment.

2. Public Health – Throwing hazardous materials in the rubbish, pouring them down the drain into Abbots Langley’s water system hurts Abbots Langley’s environment, particularly the water supply.

3. Hazardous waste collection, management, removal, and disposal in Abbots Langley are all regulated by the law
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How is the hazardous waste disposed of in Abbots Langley?

There are a few methods deployed by hazardous waste disposal companies to manage hazardous waste, the most common include:

- Landfill
- Incineration
- Recycling

There are a range of risks associated with hazardous waste disposal in Abbots Langley so carrying out proper hazardous waste disposal poses a major challenge to many businesses in Abbots Langley. However, by following several simple procedures, organisations can make financial savings and comply with the law.
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What you need to know about Abbots Langley

Abbots Langley

Abbots Langley is home to several football and cricket teams such as Abbots Langley F.C.

  • Population Size 1,913
  • Active Businesses 13
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)363
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 178

How much waste do we produce in Abbots Langley?

Last year in this Abbots Langley area, 1,913 residents and 13 businesses produced 363 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Veolia ES UK 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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What is the council recycling rate of Abbots Langley?

Last year Abbots Langley managed to recycle or reuse 178 tonnes of waste (48.96%) against 185 (51.04%).
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How much did local councils in Abbots Langley spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Abbots Langley spent £54,583.45 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.
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How many residents and active businesses are there in Abbots Langley?

On record for last year Abbots Langley had 1,913 residents and 13 active businesses.
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How else did Abbots Langley impact the environment last year?

Abbots Langley Abbots Langley is home to several football and cricket teams such as Abbots Langley F.C. which is made up of 7.10 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Abbots Langley had 79 fly tip incidents accompanied by 9 fly tip penalties.
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