Hazardous Waste in Roundshaw

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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 Roundshaw 998 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Roundshaw 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 Roundshaw.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Roundshaw produced approximately 998 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 998 tonnes in Roundshaw 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 Roundshaw?

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 Roundshaw.

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

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

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

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

Roundshaw

Roundshaw has The Phoenix Centre placed in the middle of the village, Roundshaw fields is home to the Croydon Pirates baseball team.

  • Population Size 11,605
  • Active Businesses 60
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)4,866
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,151

How much waste do we produce in Roundshaw?

Last year in this Roundshaw area, 11,605 residents and 60 businesses produced 4,866 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Veolia ES UK 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 Roundshaw?

Last year Roundshaw managed to recycle or reuse 2,151 tonnes of waste (0.4421) against 2,715 (0.5579).
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How much did local councils in Roundshaw spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Roundshaw spent £255,803.54 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 Roundshaw?

On record for last year Roundshaw had 11,605 residents and 60 active businesses.
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How else did Roundshaw impact the environment last year?

Roundshaw Roundshaw has The Phoenix Centre placed in the middle of the village, Roundshaw fields is home to the Croydon Pirates baseball team. which is made up of 11.71 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Roundshaw had 85 fly tip incidents accompanied by 9 fly tip penalties.
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