Battery Recycling in Ashford

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Due to there being 157 active businesses and 12,486 residential properties in Ashford there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Ashford is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

Reducing the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste and increasing Ashford’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 Ashford for your battery waste is key.

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Ashford?

Every business in Ashford 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 Ashford 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 Ashford

Ashford houses a range of recreational and sports grounds such as Ashford Park as well as water sports along the River Ash.

Population Size 35,489
Active Businesses 157
Waste Collected (tonnes)13,684
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,823

How much waste do we produce in Ashford?

Last year in this Ashford area, 35,489 residents and 157 businesses produced 13,684 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 Ashford?

Last year Ashford managed to recycle or reuse 6,823 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 6,861 (50.14%).

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How much did local councils in Ashford spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Ashford spent £1,827,403.20 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 Ashford?

On record for last year Ashford had 35,489 residents and 157 active businesses.

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How else did Ashford impact the environment last year?

Ashford Ashford houses a range of recreational and sports grounds such as Ashford Park as well as water sports along the River Ash. which is made up of 43.48 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Ashford had 945 fly tip incidents accompanied by 105 fly tip penalties.

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