Learn more about Waste Recycling in Cheshunt
Cheshunt spans 3.4221 square kilometres and is a significant number of people so work needs to be done to make Cheshunt more environmentally friendly. On top of that With 61 active businesses all having an impact on the way Cheshunt’s commercial waste is treated..
Waste recycling after waste clearance is a vital process for the health and condition of our environment. DSO who have been hired to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council they achieve a recycling rate of 39.87%, which is quite low when compared to other leading areas in Europe
To ensure we change the way industries think of waste, waste recycling must improve and needs to be done in a way that is effective and in alignment with certain standards, once we can improve its performance then the industry can evolve. £189,950.78 is a substantial amount for the local authorities in Cheshunt to spend on public waste management annually
There are two different types of waste and both have two different angles of responsibility once the waste collection has been carried out:
1. Household waste comes from residential properties. Which Cheshunt produces 1,880 tonnes of domestic waste and only recycles 39.87%, this means 2,836 is sent to landfill each year. In this instance it is the overall responsibility of Cheshunt’s councils or boroughs to treat it properly.
2. Business waste is classified as any type of waste generated from commercial activity. Which 61 active businesses in Cheshunt produces 4,665 tonnes of commercial waste and 967 tonnes of hazardous waste. It is the responsibility of the business that has produced it to perform proper waste clearance and waste treatment.
Waste recycling after waste clearance is a vital process for the health and condition of our environment. DSO who have been hired to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council they achieve a recycling rate of 39.87%, which is quite low when compared to other leading areas in Europe
To ensure we change the way industries think of waste, waste recycling must improve and needs to be done in a way that is effective and in alignment with certain standards, once we can improve its performance then the industry can evolve. £189,950.78 is a substantial amount for the local authorities in Cheshunt to spend on public waste management annually
There are two different types of waste and both have two different angles of responsibility once the waste collection has been carried out:
1. Household waste comes from residential properties. Which Cheshunt produces 1,880 tonnes of domestic waste and only recycles 39.87%, this means 2,836 is sent to landfill each year. In this instance it is the overall responsibility of Cheshunt’s councils or boroughs to treat it properly.
2. Business waste is classified as any type of waste generated from commercial activity. Which 61 active businesses in Cheshunt produces 4,665 tonnes of commercial waste and 967 tonnes of hazardous waste. It is the responsibility of the business that has produced it to perform proper waste clearance and waste treatment.
