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Fetcham generates approximately 498 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 Fetcham 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 Fetcham is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Fetcham.

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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 Fetcham

Fetcham is home to a Nature reserve, mill pond and springs. Fetcham Grove has the village’s main leisure centre and parks, where some village football clubs play. The average property price is £500,000 which is 22.1% below the London average.

Population Size 5,797
Active Businesses 56
Waste Collected (tonnes)2,431
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,263

How much waste do we produce in Fetcham?

Last year in this Fetcham area, 5,797 residents and 56 businesses produced 2,431 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with waste more efficiently in south London along with the waste contractor Veolia ES UK 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 Fetcham?

Last year Fetcham managed to recycle or reuse 1,263 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 1,168 (48.04%).

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

Last year local councils in Fetcham spent £45,267.97 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 Fetcham?

On record for last year Fetcham had 5,797 residents and 56 active businesses.

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How else did Fetcham impact the environment last year?

Fetcham Fetcham is home to a Nature reserve, mill pond and springs. Fetcham Grove has the village’s main leisure centre and parks, where some village football clubs play. The average property price is £500,000 which is 22.1% below the London average. which is made up of 7.28 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Fetcham had 8 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.

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