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With 91 active businesses and 8,105 residential properties in DA14 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in DA14 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing DA14’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 DA14 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in DA14 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 DA14 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 DA14

DA14

In DA14 the average property price is £374,115 which is 38% below the London average. In DA14 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 21,183
  • Active Businesses 91
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)8,883
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 3,709

How much waste do we produce in DA14?

Last year in this Post Code area, 21,183 residents and 91 businesses produced 8,883 tonnes of waste.

DA14 is made up of 3 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Foots Cray
2,798
Ruxley
3,065
Upper Ruxley
2,976


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 DA14 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA14 managed to recycle or reuse 3,709 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 5,174 (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)
Foots Cray
775,109 (41.75%)
1,630 (58.25%)
Ruxley
775,109 (41.75%)
1,785 (58.25%)
Upper Ruxley
775,109 (41.75%)
1,733 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA14 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA14 spent £1,292,163.00 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
Foots Cray
£407,031.35
Ruxley
£445,796.24
Upper Ruxley
£432,874.61
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA14?

On record for last year DA14 had 21,183 residents and 91 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
Foots Cray
6,673
29
Ruxley
7,308
31
Upper Ruxley
7,096
30
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How else did DA14 impact the environment last year?

In DA14 the average property price is £374,115 which is 38% below the London average. In DA14 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 77.26 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 56 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Foots Cray
18
3
Ruxley
19
3
Upper Ruxley
19
3
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