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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 Eastcote 2,071 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Eastcote 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 Eastcote.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Eastcote produced approximately 2,071 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 2,071 tonnes in Eastcote 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 Eastcote?

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 Eastcote.

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

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

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

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

Eastcote

Eastcote is home to Highgrove House which has had famous visitors such as Winston Churchill and the Queen of Sweden during the First World War

  • Population Size 24,084
  • Active Businesses 46
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)10,100
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,298

How much waste do we produce in Eastcote?

Last year in this Eastcote area, 24,084 residents and 46 businesses produced 10,100 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of a mix between DSO & Amey, 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 Eastcote?

Last year Eastcote managed to recycle or reuse 4,298 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 5,801 (57.44%).
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How much did local councils in Eastcote spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Eastcote spent £385,566.61 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 Eastcote?

On record for last year Eastcote had 24,084 residents and 46 active businesses.
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How else did Eastcote impact the environment last year?

Eastcote Eastcote is home to Highgrove House which has had famous visitors such as Winston Churchill and the Queen of Sweden during the First World War which is made up of 46.56 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Eastcote had 1,118 fly tip incidents accompanied by 124 fly tip penalties.
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