Battery Recycling in Abbey Wood

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Due to there being 39 active businesses and 6,935 residential properties in Abbey Wood there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Abbey Wood is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

Reducing the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste and increasing Abbey Wood’s recycling rates is always the aim, and this can be done by separating out batteries using battery recycling bins.

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How many types of batteries are there for recycling?

There are two categories of batteries:

1. Primary batteries or single-use batteries such as alkaline batteries and Zinc-air batteries

2. Secondary batteries or rechargeable batteries such as lead-acid batteries (car batteries for example), nickel–metal hydride batteries (NiMH), lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion), nickel-cadmium (NiCd) and lithium-ion polymer batteries (Li-ion polymer)

Hiring a professional battery disposal company in Abbey Wood for your battery waste is key.

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Abbey Wood?

Every business in Abbey Wood that produces battery waste must adhere to a range of legislation that control the storage, collection, and recycling for proper battery disposal. It is your duty of care that all batteries are stored correctly on your premises using a battery recycling box as well as are collected and recycled properly.

Specialist waste contractors in Abbey Wood who offer battery collection services will always provide you with a hazardous waste consignment note, which ensures compliance with the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2009 (England and Wales).

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What you need to know about Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood is home to Lesnes Abbey Woods, containing Paleogene fossils. Abbey Wood is part of the Crossrail development and will be a station on the Elizabeth line.

Population Size 18,125
Active Businesses 39
Waste Collected (tonnes)7,601
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 3,173

How much waste do we produce in Abbey Wood?

Last year in this Abbey Wood area, 18,125 residents and 39 businesses produced 7,601 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco who are the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents 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 Abbey Wood?

Last year Abbey Wood managed to recycle or reuse 3,173 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 4,427 (58.25%).

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How much did local councils in Abbey Wood spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Abbey Wood spent £1,105,649.40 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 Abbey Wood?

On record for last year Abbey Wood had 18,125 residents and 39 active businesses.

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How else did Abbey Wood impact the environment last year?

Abbey Wood Abbey Wood is home to Lesnes Abbey Woods, containing Paleogene fossils. Abbey Wood is part of the Crossrail development and will be a station on the Elizabeth line. which is made up of 25.71 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Abbey Wood had 22 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.

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