Sharps Disposal in Chipperfield

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Chipperfield generates approximately 171 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 Chipperfield 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 Chipperfield is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Chipperfield.

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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 Chipperfield

Chipperfield is largely woodland and green area, it is called the Chipperfield Common which spans over 100 acres.

Population Size 1,217
Active Businesses 14
Waste Collected (tonnes)836
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 409

How much waste do we produce in Chipperfield?

Last year in this Chipperfield area, 1,217 residents and 14 businesses produced 836 tonnes of waste.

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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What is the council recycling rate of Chipperfield?

Last year Chipperfield managed to recycle or reuse 409 tonnes of waste (48.96%) against 426 (51.04%).

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

Last year local councils in Chipperfield spent £125,535.94 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 Chipperfield?

On record for last year Chipperfield had 1,217 residents and 14 active businesses.

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How else did Chipperfield impact the environment last year?

Chipperfield Chipperfield is largely woodland and green area, it is called the Chipperfield Common which spans over 100 acres. which is made up of 10.17 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Chipperfield had 183 fly tip incidents accompanied by 20 fly tip penalties.

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