Hazardous Waste in North Cray

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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 North Cray 466 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in North Cray 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 North Cray.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that North Cray produced approximately 466 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 466 tonnes in North Cray 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 North Cray?

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 North Cray.

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

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

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

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

North Cray

North Cray is home to Loring Hall which is a grade 2 listed building

  • Population Size 5,414
  • Active Businesses 49
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)2,270
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 948

How much waste do we produce in North Cray?

Last year in this North Cray area, 5,414 residents and 49 businesses produced 2,270 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 North Cray?

Last year North Cray managed to recycle or reuse 948 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 1,323 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in North Cray spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in North Cray spent £330,268.64 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 North Cray?

On record for last year North Cray had 5,414 residents and 49 active businesses.
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How else did North Cray impact the environment last year?

North Cray North Cray is home to Loring Hall which is a grade 2 listed building which is made up of 16.23 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically North Cray had 14 fly tip incidents accompanied by 3 fly tip penalties.
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