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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 Shortlands 373 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Shortlands 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 Shortlands.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Shortlands produced approximately 373 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 373 tonnes in Shortlands 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 Shortlands?

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 Shortlands.

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

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

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

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

Shortlands

Shortlands is home to Shortland's railway station, The Sloane Hospital and Bromley Magistrates Court, the average property price is £521,951

  • Population Size 4,337
  • Active Businesses 28
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,819
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 911

How much waste do we produce in Shortlands?

Last year in this Shortlands area, 4,337 residents and 28 businesses produced 1,819 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 Shortlands?

Last year Shortlands managed to recycle or reuse 911 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 908 (49.90%).
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How much did local councils in Shortlands spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Shortlands spent £126,025.00 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 Shortlands?

On record for last year Shortlands had 4,337 residents and 28 active businesses.
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How else did Shortlands impact the environment last year?

Shortlands Shortlands is home to Shortland's railway station, The Sloane Hospital and Bromley Magistrates Court, the average property price is £521,951 which is made up of 28.97 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Shortlands had 25 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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