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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 Downside 256 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Downside 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 Downside.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Downside produced approximately 256 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 256 tonnes in Downside 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 Downside?

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 Downside.

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

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

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

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

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Downside is a small village that has a sports and social club, which holds an annual sports day and regular village events, the average properties cost £630,000, which is 1.8% below the London average.

  • Population Size 2,981
  • Active Businesses 29
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,250
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 650

How much waste do we produce in Downside?

Last year in this Downside area, 2,981 residents and 29 businesses produced 1,250 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with waste more efficiently in south London along with the waste contractor 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 Downside?

Last year Downside managed to recycle or reuse 650 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 601 (48.04%).
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How much did local councils in Downside spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Downside spent £23,278.53 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 Downside?

On record for last year Downside had 2,981 residents and 29 active businesses.
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How else did Downside impact the environment last year?

Downside Downside is a small village that has a sports and social club, which holds an annual sports day and regular village events, the average properties cost £630,000, which is 1.8% below the London average. which is made up of 6.93 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Downside had 4 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.
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