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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 Horton 274 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Horton 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 Horton.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Horton produced approximately 274 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 274 tonnes in Horton 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 Horton?

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 Horton.

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

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

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

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

Horton

Horton is home to St Michaels Church and is near the Queen Mary Reservoir.

  • Population Size 3,188
  • Active Businesses 37
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,337
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 667

How much waste do we produce in Horton?

Last year in this Horton area, 3,188 residents and 37 businesses produced 1,337 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 Horton?

Last year Horton managed to recycle or reuse 667 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 670 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in Horton spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Horton spent £178,515.74 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 Horton?

On record for last year Horton had 3,188 residents and 37 active businesses.
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How else did Horton impact the environment last year?

Horton Horton is home to St Michaels Church and is near the Queen Mary Reservoir. which is made up of 21.18 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Horton had 84 fly tip incidents accompanied by 9 fly tip penalties.
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