Battery Recycling in Kew

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Due to there being 184 active businesses and 6,773 residential properties in Kew there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Kew is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Kew?

Every business in Kew 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 Kew 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 Kew

Kew is renowned for Knew Gardens; one of London's famous landmarks and tourist attractions

Population Size 18,957
Active Businesses 184
Waste Collected (tonnes)7,423
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 3,701

How much waste do we produce in Kew?

Last year in this Kew area, 18,957 residents and 184 businesses produced 7,423 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 Kew?

Last year Kew managed to recycle or reuse 3,701 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 3,722 (50.14%).

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

Last year local councils in Kew spent £991,216.80 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 Kew?

On record for last year Kew had 18,957 residents and 184 active businesses.

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How else did Kew impact the environment last year?

Kew Kew is renowned for Knew Gardens; one of London's famous landmarks and tourist attractions which is made up of 20.10 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Kew had 509 fly tip incidents accompanied by 57 fly tip penalties.

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