Battery Recycling in Downe

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Due to there being 18 active businesses and 3,494 residential properties in Downe there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Downe is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Downe?

Every business in Downe 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 Downe 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 Downe

Downe was home to Charles Darwin's last 40 years of his life, it also has two scout campsites, although no railway station.

Population Size 9,131
Active Businesses 18
Waste Collected (tonnes)3,829
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,918

How much waste do we produce in Downe?

Last year in this Downe area, 9,131 residents and 18 businesses produced 3,829 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of the responsibility of The London Borough of Bromley and Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently 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 Downe?

Last year Downe managed to recycle or reuse 1,918 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 1,911 (49.90%).

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

Last year local councils in Downe spent £265,313.14 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 Downe?

On record for last year Downe had 9,131 residents and 18 active businesses.

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How else did Downe impact the environment last year?

Downe Downe was home to Charles Darwin's last 40 years of his life, it also has two scout campsites, although no railway station. which is made up of 214.81 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Downe had 52 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.

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