Sharps Disposal in Belmont

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Belmont generates approximately 682 tonnes of hazardous waste, of which a small portion of that is sharps.

Sharps disposal refers to any sharp object, such as medical instruments like syringes and needles or domestic objects as scissors, blades etc. Due to the risk that sharps waste poses, they must be carefully handled. Safe and proper sharps management in Belmont is covered under UK health and safety legislation.

The safe disposal of sharps waste is essential to eliminate injuries and to ensure compliance with Hazardous Waste Regulations. One of the safest ways for you to dispose of your sharps waste in Belmont is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Belmont.

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What guidelines should be followed for sharps disposal?

When dealing with sharps you have a big responsibility to dispose of them in the safest way possible.

The main policies and guidelines of sharp disposal are provided by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) which you should follow.

Please note that:

1. Sharps should never be thrown in with other waste
2. Sharps that retract after use should be disposed of like all other types of sharps
3. Do not bend used needles before disposal, however you can use a needle clipper to snap off the sharp part of a syringe for safer disposal
4. Do not to use other bins besides your sharps disposal bins

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What you need to know about Belmont

Belmont is the site of HMP High Down, the area has parkland and recreation grounds, the average property price is £526,250

Population Size 7,929
Active Businesses 23
Waste Collected (tonnes)3,325
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,415

How much waste do we produce in Belmont?

Last year in this Belmont area, 7,929 residents and 23 businesses produced 3,325 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 Belmont?

Last year Belmont managed to recycle or reuse 1,415 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 1,910 (57.44%).

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

Last year local councils in Belmont spent £126,939.78 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 Belmont?

On record for last year Belmont had 7,929 residents and 23 active businesses.

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How else did Belmont impact the environment last year?

Belmont Belmont is the site of HMP High Down, the area has parkland and recreation grounds, the average property price is £526,250 which is made up of 8.79 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Belmont had 368 fly tip incidents accompanied by 41 fly tip penalties.

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