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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 Northwood Hills 1,283 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Northwood Hills 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 Northwood Hills.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Northwood Hills produced approximately 1,283 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 1,283 tonnes in Northwood Hills 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 Northwood Hills?

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 Northwood Hills.

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

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

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

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

Northwood Hills

Northwood Hills is the location for the BBC sitcom "The Good Life", the average property price is £511,214

  • Population Size 14,922
  • Active Businesses 47
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)6,258
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,663

How much waste do we produce in Northwood Hills?

Last year in this Northwood Hills area, 14,922 residents and 47 businesses produced 6,258 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 Northwood Hills?

Last year Northwood Hills managed to recycle or reuse 2,663 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 3,594 (57.44%).
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How much did local councils in Northwood Hills spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Northwood Hills spent £238,895.69 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 Northwood Hills?

On record for last year Northwood Hills had 14,922 residents and 47 active businesses.
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How else did Northwood Hills impact the environment last year?

Northwood Hills Northwood Hills is the location for the BBC sitcom "The Good Life", the average property price is £511,214 which is made up of 5.52 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Northwood Hills had 692 fly tip incidents accompanied by 77 fly tip penalties.
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