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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 Englefield Green 152 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Englefield Green 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 Englefield Green.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Englefield Green produced approximately 152 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 152 tonnes in Englefield Green 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 Englefield Green?

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 Englefield Green.

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

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

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

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

Englefield Green

Englefield Green is known for being Home to Royal Holloway, University of London.

  • Population Size 1,768
  • Active Businesses 9
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)741
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 370

How much waste do we produce in Englefield Green?

Last year in this Englefield Green area, 1,768 residents and 9 businesses produced 741 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 Englefield Green?

Last year Englefield Green managed to recycle or reuse 370 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 372 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Englefield Green spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Englefield Green spent £98,995.68 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 Englefield Green?

On record for last year Englefield Green had 1,768 residents and 9 active businesses.
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How else did Englefield Green impact the environment last year?

Englefield Green Englefield Green is known for being Home to Royal Holloway, University of London. which is made up of 2.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Englefield Green had 46 fly tip incidents accompanied by 5 fly tip penalties.
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