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HA1 generates approximately 3,371 tonnes of hazardous waste, of which a small portion of that is sharps. Sharps disposal refers to any sharp object with points or edges, 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 HA1 is covered under UK health and safety legislation. The safe management and disposal of sharps waste are 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 HA1 is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company, who will help you to dispose of your sharps waste in a strong, puncture-proof sharps disposal container like a strong plastic sharps disposal bin that has a secure lid.
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What guidelines should be followed for sharps disposal?

Anyone dealing with sharps has the responsibility to dispose of them in the safest way that will minimise risk and injury.

1. Sharps should never be tossed into the trash or in the toilet and they should never be recycled 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 and never try to recap a needle, 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, including any type of household bin or a container that is no longer used

The main policies and guidelines of sharp disposal are provided by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) which you should follow.
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What you need to know about HA1

HA1

HA1 is where Harrow School and Harrow on the Hill train station is placed, the average property price is £431,749 which is 28.3% under than the London average In HA1 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 39,209
  • Active Businesses 409
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)16,442
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,998

How much waste do we produce in HA1?

Last year in this Post Code area, 39,209 residents and 409 businesses produced 16,442 tonnes of waste.

HA1 is made up of 10 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
North Wembley
1,957
Sudbury
1,874
Kenton
2,072
Rayners Lane
1,677
South Harrow
1,578
West Harrow
1,447
Wealdstone
1,578
Queensbury
1,463
South Ruislip
1,496
Ruislip Gardens
1,628


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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In HA1 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year HA1 managed to recycle or reuse 6,998 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 9,444 (57.44%).

More specifically is made up of 10 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
North Wembley
833 (42.56%)
1,124 (57.44%)
Sudbury
798 (42.56%)
1,077 (57.44%)
Kenton
882 (42.56%)
1,190 (57.44%)
Rayners Lane
714 (42.56%)
963 (57.44%)
South Harrow
672 (42.56%)
907 (57.44%)
West Harrow
616 (42.56%)
831 (57.44%)
Wealdstone
672 (42.56%)
907 (57.44%)
Queensbury
623 (42.56%)
841 (57.44%)
South Ruislip
637 (42.56%)
859 (57.44%)
Ruislip Gardens
693 (42.56%)
935 (57.44%)
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How much did local councils in HA1 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in HA1 spent £627,706.40 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 10 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
North Wembley
£74,697.06
Sudbury
£71,558.53
Kenton
£79,091.01
Rayners Lane
£64,026.05
South Harrow
£60,259.81
West Harrow
£55,238.16
Wealdstone
£60,259.81
Queensbury
£55,865.87
South Ruislip
£57,121.28
Ruislip Gardens
£62,142.93
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How many residents and active businesses are there in HA1?

On record for last year HA1 had 39,209 residents and 409 active businesses.

is made up of 10 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
North Wembley
4,666
49
Sudbury
4,470
47
Kenton
4,940
52
Rayners Lane
3,999
42
South Harrow
3,764
39
West Harrow
3,450
36
Wealdstone
3,764
39
Queensbury
3,490
36
South Ruislip
3,568
37
Ruislip Gardens
3,882
40
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How else did HA1 impact the environment last year?

HA1 is where Harrow School and Harrow on the Hill train station is placed, the average property price is £431,749 which is 28.3% under than the London average In HA1 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 48.16 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,819 fly tip incidents accompanied by 82 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
North Wembley
217
24
Sudbury
207
23
Kenton
229
25
Rayners Lane
186
21
South Harrow
175
19
West Harrow
160
18
Wealdstone
175
19
Queensbury
162
18
South Ruislip
166
18
Ruislip Gardens
180
20
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