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With 356 active businesses and 20,160 residential properties in DA1 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in DA1 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing DA1’s recycling rates. However, batteries are often found mixed in with general waste which is a problem as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals. Separating batteries out is key, this is done by setting up a battery recycling bin for battery storage.
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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

The different types are:

• Alkaline batteries
• Hg batteries (also known as mercury batteries) used in cameras and much more
• Zinc-air batteries used in remote controls, watches etc
• Lithium primary batteries used in hearing aids and MP3 players etc

2. Secondary batteries or rechargeable batteries,

These have additional toxicity and the different types are:

• Lead-acid batteries such as car batteries and UPS batteries
• Nickel–metal hydride (NiMH) which are found in mobile phones
• Lithium-ion (Li-ion) which are found in laptops
• Nickel-cadmium (NiCd) which are found in power tools.
• Lithium-ion polymer (Li-ion polymer) which are found in mobile devices

Due to the range of battery types and recycling processes hiring a professional battery disposal company in DA1 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in DA1 produces battery waste, several pieces of legislation affect the storage, collection, and recycling of battery waste and it is your duty of care that all batteries are stored correctly on your premises using a battery recycling box for professional battery disposal.

Professional waste contractors in DA1 offer battery collection services which should always come accompanied 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 DA1

DA1

The average property price in DA1 is £317,257 which is 50% below the London average. In DA1 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 52,687
  • Active Businesses 356
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)22,094
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 9,224

How much waste do we produce in DA1?

Last year in this Post Code area, 52,687 residents and 356 businesses produced 22,094 tonnes of waste.

DA1 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Crayford
7,181
Barnes Cray
7,490
Wilmington
7,424


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco is 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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In DA1 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA1 managed to recycle or reuse 9,224 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 12,870 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 3 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Crayford
2,998 (41.75%)
4,183 (58.25%)
Barnes Cray
3,127 (41.75%)
4,363 (58.25%)
Wilmington
3,099 (41.75%)
4,324 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA1 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA1 spent £3,213,907.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 3 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Crayford
£1,044,519.78
Barnes Cray
£1,089,514.47
Wilmington
£1,079,872.75
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA1?

On record for last year DA1 had 52,687 residents and 356 active businesses.

is made up of 3 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Crayford
17,123
116
Barnes Cray
17,861
121
Wilmington
17,703
120
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How else did DA1 impact the environment last year?

The average property price in DA1 is £317,257 which is 50% below the London average. In DA1 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 152.75 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 139 fly tip incidents accompanied by 6 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Crayford
45
2
Barnes Cray
47
2
Wilmington
47
2
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