Learn more about Waste Recycling in Yeading
Yeading spans 7.515 square kilometres and is a significant number of people so work needs to be done to make Yeading more environmentally friendly. On top of that With 239 active businesses all having an impact on the way Yeading’s commercial waste is treated..
Waste recycling after waste clearance is a vital process for the health and condition of our environment. Hillingdon Council who are responsible for dealing with waste more efficiently they achieve a recycling rate of 50.23%, which is relatively low, other European areas, we should be aiming to get to 60%+. Sending 49.77% of waste to landfill needs improving
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. £2,353,190.40 is a substantial amount for the local authorities in Yeading to spend on public waste management annually, however if divided by 22,361; the population of Yeading then it is only £66 per individual, which considering we need to improve could more money be allocated to public waste processing?
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 Yeading produces 7,510 tonnes of domestic waste and only recycles 50.23%, this means 7,441 is sent to landfill each year. In this instance it is the overall responsibility of Yeading’s councils or boroughs to treat it properly.
2. Business waste is classified as any type of waste generated from commercial activity. Which 239 active businesses in Yeading produces 14,792 tonnes of commercial waste and 3,066 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. Hillingdon Council who are responsible for dealing with waste more efficiently they achieve a recycling rate of 50.23%, which is relatively low, other European areas, we should be aiming to get to 60%+. Sending 49.77% of waste to landfill needs improving
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. £2,353,190.40 is a substantial amount for the local authorities in Yeading to spend on public waste management annually, however if divided by 22,361; the population of Yeading then it is only £66 per individual, which considering we need to improve could more money be allocated to public waste processing?
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 Yeading produces 7,510 tonnes of domestic waste and only recycles 50.23%, this means 7,441 is sent to landfill each year. In this instance it is the overall responsibility of Yeading’s councils or boroughs to treat it properly.
2. Business waste is classified as any type of waste generated from commercial activity. Which 239 active businesses in Yeading produces 14,792 tonnes of commercial waste and 3,066 tonnes of hazardous waste. It is the responsibility of the business that has produced it to perform proper waste clearance and waste treatment.