Battery Recycling in Downside

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Due to there being 29 active businesses and 1,141 residential properties in Downside there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Downside is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Downside?

Every business in Downside 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 Downside 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 Downside

Downside is a small village that has a sports and social club, which holds an annual sports day and regular village events, the average properties cost £630,000, which is 1.8% below the London average.

Population Size 2,981
Active Businesses 29
Waste Collected (tonnes)1,250
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 650

How much waste do we produce in Downside?

Last year in this Downside area, 2,981 residents and 29 businesses produced 1,250 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with waste more efficiently in south London along with the waste contractor 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 Downside?

Last year Downside managed to recycle or reuse 650 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 601 (48.04%).

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

Last year local councils in Downside spent £23,278.53 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 Downside?

On record for last year Downside had 2,981 residents and 29 active businesses.

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How else did Downside impact the environment last year?

Downside Downside is a small village that has a sports and social club, which holds an annual sports day and regular village events, the average properties cost £630,000, which is 1.8% below the London average. which is made up of 6.93 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Downside had 4 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.

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