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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 Heston 504 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Heston 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 Heston.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Heston produced approximately 504 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 504 tonnes in Heston 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 Heston?

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 Heston.

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

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

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

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

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Heston is known for being the home of Heston Aerodrome and benefits from being linked to London through Hounslow West Underground Station. The average property price is £384,931 which happens to be 40% below the average for London.

  • Population Size 5,863
  • Active Businesses 31
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)2,459
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,226

How much waste do we produce in Heston?

Last year in this Heston area, 5,863 residents and 31 businesses produced 2,459 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 Heston?

Last year Heston managed to recycle or reuse 1,226 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 1,233 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Heston spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Heston spent £328,335.67 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 Heston?

On record for last year Heston had 5,863 residents and 31 active businesses.
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How else did Heston impact the environment last year?

Heston Heston is known for being the home of Heston Aerodrome and benefits from being linked to London through Hounslow West Underground Station. The average property price is £384,931 which happens to be 40% below the average for London. which is made up of 6.98 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Heston had 154 fly tip incidents accompanied by 17 fly tip penalties.
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