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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 Sidcup 765 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Sidcup 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 Sidcup.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Sidcup produced approximately 765 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 765 tonnes in Sidcup 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 Sidcup?

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 Sidcup.

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

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

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

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

Sidcup

Sidcup was originally a tiny hamlet, it is now home to Queen Mary's Hospital, many sports and leisure grounds, and Sidcup railway station

  • Population Size 8,892
  • Active Businesses 89
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,729
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,868

How much waste do we produce in Sidcup?

Last year in this Sidcup area, 8,892 residents and 89 businesses produced 3,729 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 Sidcup?

Last year Sidcup managed to recycle or reuse 1,868 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 1,861 (49.90%).
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How much did local councils in Sidcup spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Sidcup spent £258,361.48 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 Sidcup?

On record for last year Sidcup had 8,892 residents and 89 active businesses.
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How else did Sidcup impact the environment last year?

Sidcup Sidcup was originally a tiny hamlet, it is now home to Queen Mary's Hospital, many sports and leisure grounds, and Sidcup railway station which is made up of 168.70 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Sidcup had 51 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.
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