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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 Ashford Common 767 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Ashford Common 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 Ashford Common.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Ashford Common produced approximately 767 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 767 tonnes in Ashford Common 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 Ashford Common?

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 Ashford Common.

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

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

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

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 Ashford Common so carrying out proper hazardous waste disposal poses a major challenge to many businesses in Ashford Common. 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 Ashford Common

Ashford Common

Ashford Common is located next to Queen Mary Reservoir and is nearby to Kempton Racecourse.

  • Population Size 8,925
  • Active Businesses 36
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,743
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,866

How much waste do we produce in Ashford Common?

Last year in this Ashford Common area, 8,925 residents and 36 businesses produced 3,743 tonnes of waste.

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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What is the council recycling rate of Ashford Common?

Last year Ashford Common managed to recycle or reuse 1,866 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 1,877 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Ashford Common spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Ashford Common spent £499,808.40 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 Ashford Common?

On record for last year Ashford Common had 8,925 residents and 36 active businesses.
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How else did Ashford Common impact the environment last year?

Ashford Common Ashford Common is located next to Queen Mary Reservoir and is nearby to Kempton Racecourse. which is made up of 13.93 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Ashford Common had 264 fly tip incidents accompanied by 29 fly tip penalties.
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