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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 Wisley 649 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Wisley 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 Wisley.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Wisley produced approximately 649 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 649 tonnes in Wisley 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 Wisley?

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 Wisley.

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

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

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

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

Wisley

Wisley is home to the Royal Horticultural Society’s Wisley Garden and is the second most visited paid garden in the UK

  • Population Size 7,548
  • Active Businesses 51
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,165
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,645

How much waste do we produce in Wisley?

Last year in this Wisley area, 7,548 residents and 51 businesses produced 3,165 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with waste more efficiently in south London along with the waste contractor Veolia ES UK 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 Wisley?

Last year Wisley managed to recycle or reuse 1,645 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 1,520 (48.04%).
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How much did local councils in Wisley spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Wisley spent £58,938.32 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 Wisley?

On record for last year Wisley had 7,548 residents and 51 active businesses.
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How else did Wisley impact the environment last year?

Wisley Wisley is home to the Royal Horticultural Society’s Wisley Garden and is the second most visited paid garden in the UK which is made up of 1.54 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Wisley had 11 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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