Hazardous Waste in North Harrow

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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 Harrow 936 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in North Harrow 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 Harrow.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that North Harrow produced approximately 936 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 936 tonnes in North Harrow 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 Harrow?

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 Harrow.

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

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

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

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

North Harrow

North Harrow has a high quality of education, abundant open spaces and parkland and has an average property price of £510,984

  • Population Size 10,881
  • Active Businesses 66
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)4,563
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,942

How much waste do we produce in North Harrow?

Last year in this North Harrow area, 10,881 residents and 66 businesses produced 4,563 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of a mix between DSO & Amey, 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 North Harrow?

Last year North Harrow managed to recycle or reuse 1,942 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 2,621 (57.44%).
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How much did local councils in North Harrow spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in North Harrow spent £174,189.37 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 Harrow?

On record for last year North Harrow had 10,881 residents and 66 active businesses.
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How else did North Harrow impact the environment last year?

North Harrow North Harrow has a high quality of education, abundant open spaces and parkland and has an average property price of £510,984 which is made up of 9.26 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically North Harrow had 505 fly tip incidents accompanied by 56 fly tip penalties.
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