Hazardous Waste in Falconwood

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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 Falconwood 126 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Falconwood 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 Falconwood.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Falconwood produced approximately 126 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 126 tonnes in Falconwood 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 Falconwood?

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 Falconwood.

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

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

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

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

Falconwood

Falconwood is serviced by Falconwood railway station, the area is mainly residential. The Green Chain network of walking trails runs through the area.

  • Population Size 837
  • Active Businesses 12
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)616
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 257

How much waste do we produce in Falconwood?

Last year in this Falconwood area, 837 residents and 12 businesses produced 616 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 Falconwood?

Last year Falconwood managed to recycle or reuse 257 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 359 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Falconwood spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Falconwood spent £89,611.76 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 Falconwood?

On record for last year Falconwood had 837 residents and 12 active businesses.
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How else did Falconwood impact the environment last year?

Falconwood Falconwood is serviced by Falconwood railway station, the area is mainly residential. The Green Chain network of walking trails runs through the area. which is made up of 8.20 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Falconwood had 4 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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