Sharps Disposal in Canons Park

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Canons Park generates approximately 688 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 Canons Park 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 Canons Park is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Canons Park.

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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 Canons Park

Canons Park was named after the monks who resided there, the area is now home to the King George V Memorial Gardens.

Population Size 7,999
Active Businesses 23
Waste Collected (tonnes)3,354
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,428

How much waste do we produce in Canons Park?

Last year in this Canons Park area, 7,999 residents and 23 businesses produced 3,354 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 Canons Park?

Last year Canons Park managed to recycle or reuse 1,428 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 1,927 (57.44%).

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How much did local councils in Canons Park spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Canons Park spent £128,053.29 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 Canons Park?

On record for last year Canons Park had 7,999 residents and 23 active businesses.

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How else did Canons Park impact the environment last year?

Canons Park Canons Park was named after the monks who resided there, the area is now home to the King George V Memorial Gardens. which is made up of 8.87 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Canons Park had 371 fly tip incidents accompanied by 41 fly tip penalties.

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