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Spring Grove generates approximately 1,122 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 Spring Grove 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 Spring Grove is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Spring Grove.

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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 Spring Grove

Spring Grove houses educational institutions such as Brunel University and West Thames College

Population Size 13,055
Active Businesses 35
Waste Collected (tonnes)5,474
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,730

How much waste do we produce in Spring Grove?

Last year in this Spring Grove area, 13,055 residents and 35 businesses produced 5,474 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of WLWA (West London Waste Authority), which has been set up between Hillingdon, Brent, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Richmond-upon-Thames to deal with waste more efficiently in West London along with a mix between the waste contractors Serco and 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 Spring Grove?

Last year Spring Grove managed to recycle or reuse 2,730 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 2,745 (50.14%).

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How much did local councils in Spring Grove spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Spring Grove spent £731,057.60 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 Spring Grove?

On record for last year Spring Grove had 13,055 residents and 35 active businesses.

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How else did Spring Grove impact the environment last year?

Spring Grove Spring Grove houses educational institutions such as Brunel University and West Thames College which is made up of 7.75 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Spring Grove had 343 fly tip incidents accompanied by 38 fly tip penalties.

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