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Russell Hill generates approximately 729 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 Russell Hill 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 Russell Hill is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Russell Hill.

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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 Russell Hill

Russell Hill is named after former prime minister John Russell, it has no direct railway links but is serviced by many buses

Population Size 8,483
Active Businesses 42
Waste Collected (tonnes)3,557
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,761

How much waste do we produce in Russell Hill?

Last year in this Russell Hill area, 8,483 residents and 42 businesses produced 3,557 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 Russell Hill?

Last year Russell Hill managed to recycle or reuse 1,761 tonnes of waste (49.50%) against 1,796 (50.50%).

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How much did local councils in Russell Hill spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Russell Hill spent £211,083.69 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 Russell Hill?

On record for last year Russell Hill had 8,483 residents and 42 active businesses.

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How else did Russell Hill impact the environment last year?

Russell Hill Russell Hill is named after former prime minister John Russell, it has no direct railway links but is serviced by many buses which is made up of 13.46 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Russell Hill had 304 fly tip incidents accompanied by 52 fly tip penalties.

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