Battery Recycling in Longcross

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Due to there being 50 active businesses and 1,837 residential properties in Longcross there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Longcross is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Longcross?

Every business in Longcross 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 Longcross 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 Longcross

Longcross is mainly a wooded area, with a golf club and resort, it has one railway station.

Population Size 4,800
Active Businesses 50
Waste Collected (tonnes)2,013
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,046

How much waste do we produce in Longcross?

Last year in this Longcross area, 4,800 residents and 50 businesses produced 2,013 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 Longcross?

Last year Longcross managed to recycle or reuse 1,046 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 967 (48.04%).

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

Last year local councils in Longcross spent £37,483.73 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 Longcross?

On record for last year Longcross had 4,800 residents and 50 active businesses.

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How else did Longcross impact the environment last year?

Longcross Longcross is mainly a wooded area, with a golf club and resort, it has one railway station. which is made up of 7.77 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Longcross had 7 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.

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