Sharps Disposal in Culverstone Green

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Culverstone Green generates approximately 185 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 Culverstone Green 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 Culverstone Green is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Culverstone Green.

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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 Culverstone Green

Culverstone Green was once the southernmost village in its parish containing over 250 acres of woodland, but in the 1930's the village was overtaken by road widening projects and housing developments.

Population Size 2,153
Active Businesses 11
Waste Collected (tonnes)903
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 377

How much waste do we produce in Culverstone Green?

Last year in this Culverstone Green area, 2,153 residents and 11 businesses produced 903 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco who are the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents 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 Culverstone Green?

Last year Culverstone Green managed to recycle or reuse 377 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 526 (58.25%).

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How much did local councils in Culverstone Green spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Culverstone Green spent £131,326.96 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 Culverstone Green?

On record for last year Culverstone Green had 2,153 residents and 11 active businesses.

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How else did Culverstone Green impact the environment last year?

Culverstone Green Culverstone Green was once the southernmost village in its parish containing over 250 acres of woodland, but in the 1930's the village was overtaken by road widening projects and housing developments. which is made up of 52.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Culverstone Green had 6 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.

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