Hazardous Waste in Tilbury

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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 Tilbury 451 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Tilbury 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 Tilbury.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Tilbury produced approximately 451 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 451 tonnes in Tilbury 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 Tilbury?

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 Tilbury.

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

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

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

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

Tilbury

Some of the major landmarks for Tilbury include the docks, the cruise ship landing stage and the Tilbury power station.

  • Population Size 5,249
  • Active Businesses 22
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)2,201
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 849

How much waste do we produce in Tilbury?

Last year in this Tilbury area, 5,249 residents and 22 businesses produced 2,201 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of ELWA (East London Waste Authority) 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 Havering Recycling Service 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 Tilbury?

Last year Tilbury managed to recycle or reuse 849 tonnes of waste (38.56%) against 1,352 (61.44%).
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How much did local councils in Tilbury spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Tilbury spent £309,700.44 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 Tilbury?

On record for last year Tilbury had 5,249 residents and 22 active businesses.
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How else did Tilbury impact the environment last year?

Tilbury Some of the major landmarks for Tilbury include the docks, the cruise ship landing stage and the Tilbury power station. which is made up of 27.17 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Tilbury had 38 fly tip incidents accompanied by 4 fly tip penalties.
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