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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 Lower Edmonton 1,083 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Lower Edmonton 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 Lower Edmonton.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Lower Edmonton produced approximately 1,083 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 1,083 tonnes in Lower Edmonton 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 Lower Edmonton?

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 Lower Edmonton.

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

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

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

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

Lower Edmonton

Lower Edmonton is home of the Latymer School, which operates a selective admission policy and is rated one of the best state schools in the country

  • Population Size 13,540
  • Active Businesses 36
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)5,283
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,106

How much waste do we produce in Lower Edmonton?

Last year in this Lower Edmonton area, 13,540 residents and 36 businesses produced 5,283 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of DSO who have been hired to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council 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 Lower Edmonton?

Last year Lower Edmonton managed to recycle or reuse 2,106 tonnes of waste (39.87%) against 3,177 (60.13%).
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How much did local councils in Lower Edmonton spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Lower Edmonton spent £212,815.82 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 Lower Edmonton?

On record for last year Lower Edmonton had 13,540 residents and 36 active businesses.
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How else did Lower Edmonton impact the environment last year?

Lower Edmonton Lower Edmonton is home of the Latymer School, which operates a selective admission policy and is rated one of the best state schools in the country which is made up of 25.10 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Lower Edmonton had 120 fly tip incidents accompanied by 24 fly tip penalties.
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