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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 Wealdstone 324 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Wealdstone 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 Wealdstone.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Wealdstone produced approximately 324 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 324 tonnes in Wealdstone 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 Wealdstone?

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 Wealdstone.

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

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

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

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

Wealdstone

Wealdstone is named after the Weald Stone which is a sarsen stone the same as those used to build Stonehenge, the average property price is £371,500

  • Population Size 3,764
  • Active Businesses 39
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,578
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 672

How much waste do we produce in Wealdstone?

Last year in this Wealdstone area, 3,764 residents and 39 businesses produced 1,578 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of a mix between DSO & Amey, 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 Wealdstone?

Last year Wealdstone managed to recycle or reuse 672 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 907 (57.44%).
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How much did local councils in Wealdstone spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Wealdstone spent £60,259.81 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 Wealdstone?

On record for last year Wealdstone had 3,764 residents and 39 active businesses.
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How else did Wealdstone impact the environment last year?

Wealdstone Wealdstone is named after the Weald Stone which is a sarsen stone the same as those used to build Stonehenge, the average property price is £371,500 which is made up of 4.62 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Wealdstone had 175 fly tip incidents accompanied by 19 fly tip penalties.
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