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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 Erith Marshes 90 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Erith Marshes 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 Erith Marshes.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Erith Marshes produced approximately 90 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 90 tonnes in Erith Marshes 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 Erith Marshes?

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 Erith Marshes.

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

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

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

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

Erith Marshes

Erith Marshes boasts plentiful wildlife, the marshes are owned by Thames Water and is home to 130 species of birds.

  • Population Size 1,042
  • Active Businesses 31
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)437
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 182

How much waste do we produce in Erith Marshes?

Last year in this Erith Marshes area, 1,042 residents and 31 businesses produced 437 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco who are the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents 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 Erith Marshes?

Last year Erith Marshes managed to recycle or reuse 182 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 255 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Erith Marshes spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Erith Marshes spent £63,569.93 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 Erith Marshes?

On record for last year Erith Marshes had 1,042 residents and 31 active businesses.
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How else did Erith Marshes impact the environment last year?

Erith Marshes Erith Marshes boasts plentiful wildlife, the marshes are owned by Thames Water and is home to 130 species of birds. which is made up of 31.06 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Erith Marshes had 3 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.
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