Sharps Disposal in Colliers Wood

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Colliers Wood generates approximately 2,548 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 Colliers Wood 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 Colliers Wood is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Colliers Wood.

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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 Colliers Wood

Colliers Wood is home to Lavender Park and Wandle Meadow Nature Park, the average property price is £448,645

Population Size 29,636
Active Businesses 73
Waste Collected (tonnes)12,428
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,152

How much waste do we produce in Colliers Wood?

Last year in this Colliers Wood area, 29,636 residents and 73 businesses produced 12,428 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of the responsibility of The London Borough of Bromley and Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently 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 Colliers Wood?

Last year Colliers Wood managed to recycle or reuse 6,152 tonnes of waste (49.50%) against 6,276 (50.50%).

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How much did local councils in Colliers Wood spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Colliers Wood spent £737,458.03 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 Colliers Wood?

On record for last year Colliers Wood had 29,636 residents and 73 active businesses.

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How else did Colliers Wood impact the environment last year?

Colliers Wood Colliers Wood is home to Lavender Park and Wandle Meadow Nature Park, the average property price is £448,645 which is made up of 38.84 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Colliers Wood had 1,062 fly tip incidents accompanied by 161 fly tip penalties.

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