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Kenton generates approximately 425 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 Kenton 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 Kenton is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Kenton.

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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 Kenton

Kenton is home to Northwick Hospital and the Harrow Campus of the University of Westminster, the average property price is £557,188

Population Size 4,940
Active Businesses 52
Waste Collected (tonnes)2,072
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 882

How much waste do we produce in Kenton?

Last year in this Kenton area, 4,940 residents and 52 businesses produced 2,072 tonnes of waste.

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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What is the council recycling rate of Kenton?

Last year Kenton managed to recycle or reuse 882 tonnes of waste (42.56%) against 1,190 (57.44%).

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

Last year local councils in Kenton spent £79,091.01 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 Kenton?

On record for last year Kenton had 4,940 residents and 52 active businesses.

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How else did Kenton impact the environment last year?

Kenton Kenton is home to Northwick Hospital and the Harrow Campus of the University of Westminster, the average property price is £557,188 which is made up of 6.07 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Kenton had 229 fly tip incidents accompanied by 25 fly tip penalties.

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