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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 Penge 4,028 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Penge 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 Penge.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Penge produced approximately 4,028 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 4,028 tonnes in Penge 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 Penge?

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 Penge.

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

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

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

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

Penge

Penge borders Crystal Palace, Penge is served by 5 railway stations and the average property price is £436,338

  • Population Size 47,132
  • Active Businesses 102
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)19,647
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 9,843

How much waste do we produce in Penge?

Last year in this Penge area, 47,132 residents and 102 businesses produced 19,647 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of the responsibility of The London Borough of Bromley and Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently 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 Penge?

Last year Penge managed to recycle or reuse 9,843 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 9,804 (49.90%).
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How much did local councils in Penge spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Penge spent £1,361,241.48 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 Penge?

On record for last year Penge had 47,132 residents and 102 active businesses.
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How else did Penge impact the environment last year?

Penge Penge borders Crystal Palace, Penge is served by 5 railway stations and the average property price is £436,338 which is made up of 386.95 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Penge had 268 fly tip incidents accompanied by 7 fly tip penalties.
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