Household Waste in WD17

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Rubbish Removal

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House Clearance
Furniture Clearance
Garden Clearance

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WD17 is a high number so effort needs to be made between the people to ensure WD17 becomes more sustainably it is 5.590 square kilometres.

The council that governs WD17 offers a range of waste management services to residential properties, most specialise in general waste collections and mixed recyclable waste collections, however nearly all councils will offer large or bulky waste item collections and some will offer other waste collections, like garden waste recycling.

Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council, however their performance has been poor when it comes to recycling, the authorities in WD17 managed a recycling rate of 48.96%, which is quite low when compared to other leading areas in Europe, 60%+ should be achievable. Sending 51.04% of waste to landfill is not sustainable.

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Hiring the right waste company for my bulky household waste in WD17

You are legally obligated to make sure that the company you hire will dispose of your waste correctly.

Since it is your duty of care to make sure that your waste is disposed of properly, you are responsible to ensure that the waste company you hire is compliant with all of the waste disposal regulations.

To make sure that they are compliant, they should:

- Be licensed by the Environment Agency
- Document the audit trail of the waste
- Provide you with all the needed paperwork, including a Waste Transfer Note (for all types of waste) and a Consignment Note (for hazardous waste)

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What are the risks when choosing a contractor to clear my bulky household waste in WD17?

The main risks involved when choosing a waste contractor in WD17 to clear your household waste is failing to choose the right one.

It is your legal responsibility to make sure that the waste contractor you hire can dispose of your waste responsibly and is licensed by the Environmental Agency as a waste carrier. If the waste contractor you work with is not licensed and they are found to have disposed of your waste illegally, you can face a fine up to £10,000 and even a criminal conviction. Therefore, choosing a licensed waste contractor that can manage your household waste properly is very important.

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What you need to know about WD17

In WD17 we cover Bushey and surrounding areas

Population Size 15,787
Active Businesses 154
Waste Collected (tonnes)6,620
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 3,241

How much waste do we produce in WD17?

Last year in this Post Code area, 15,787 residents and 154 businesses produced 6,620 tonnes of waste.

WD17 is made up of 1 areas;

Place

Total Waste produced (tonnes)

Bushey

5,958

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Veolia ES UK 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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In WD17 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year WD17 managed to recycle or reuse 3,241 tonnes of waste (48.96%) against 3,379 (51.04%).

More specifically is made up of 1 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place

Recyeling rate (tonnes)

Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)

Bushey

2,917 (48.96%)

3,041 (51.04%)

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How much did local councils in WD17 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in WD17 spent £994,581.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 1 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place

Amount spent on waste management

Bushey

£895,122.90

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How many residents and active businesses are there in WD17?

On record for last year WD17 had 15,787 residents and 154 active businesses.

is made up of 1 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place

Residents

Active businesses

Bushey

22,361

139

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How else did WD17 impact the environment last year?

In WD17 we cover Bushey and surrounding areas which is made up of 20.69 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,448 fly tip incidents accompanied by 161 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place

Fly Tip Incidents

Fly Tip Penalties

Bushey

1,399

155

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Household Waste Services In Places Of WD17

Bushey

Household Waste in Bushey