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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 Plaistow 3,650 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Plaistow 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 Plaistow.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Plaistow produced approximately 3,650 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 3,650 tonnes in Plaistow 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 Plaistow?

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 Plaistow.

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

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

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

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

Plaistow

In Plaistow the average property price is £358,365 which is 40.5% below the London average

  • Population Size 46,259
  • Active Businesses 210
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)17,802
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 8,835

How much waste do we produce in Plaistow?

Last year in this Plaistow area, 46,259 residents and 210 businesses produced 17,802 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of ELWA (East London Waste Authority) which has been set up between Redbridge, Havering, Barking & Dagenham and Newham to deal with waste more efficiently in East London along with the waste contractor DSO 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 Plaistow?

Last year Plaistow managed to recycle or reuse 8,835 tonnes of waste (49.63%) against 8,967 (50.37%).
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How much did local councils in Plaistow spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Plaistow spent £2,122,605.00 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 Plaistow?

On record for last year Plaistow had 46,259 residents and 210 active businesses.
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How else did Plaistow impact the environment last year?

Plaistow In Plaistow the average property price is £358,365 which is 40.5% below the London average which is made up of 5.29 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Plaistow had 920 fly tip incidents accompanied by 37 fly tip penalties.
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