Hazardous Waste in Hook Green

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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 Hook Green 160 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Hook 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 Hook Green.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Hook Green produced approximately 160 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 160 tonnes in Hook 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 Hook 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 Hook Green.

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

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

3. Hazardous waste collection, management, removal, and disposal in Hook Green are all regulated by the law
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How is the hazardous waste disposed of in Hook 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 Hook Green so carrying out proper hazardous waste disposal poses a major challenge to many businesses in Hook 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 Hook Green

Hook Green

Hook Green was originally called Hook Green, there are many listed buildings in the village including a weaver's cottage

  • Population Size 1,864
  • Active Businesses 9
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)782
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 326

How much waste do we produce in Hook Green?

Last year in this Hook Green area, 1,864 residents and 9 businesses produced 782 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 Hook Green?

Last year Hook Green managed to recycle or reuse 326 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 455 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Hook Green spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Hook Green spent £113,699.18 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 Hook Green?

On record for last year Hook Green had 1,864 residents and 9 active businesses.
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How else did Hook Green impact the environment last year?

Hook Green Hook Green was originally called Hook Green, there are many listed buildings in the village including a weaver's cottage which is made up of 45.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Hook Green had 5 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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