Battery Recycling in Purley

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Due to there being 34 active businesses and 3,245 residential properties in Purley there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in Purley is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in Purley?

Every business in Purley 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 Purley 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 Purley

Purley was originally a farm, Purley was developed into a residential area in the 1920s and 1930s. The Ministry of Defence own the neighbouring Kenley Aerodrome.

Population Size 8,482
Active Businesses 34
Waste Collected (tonnes)3,557
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,761

How much waste do we produce in Purley?

Last year in this Purley area, 8,482 residents and 34 businesses produced 3,557 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 Purley?

Last year Purley managed to recycle or reuse 1,761 tonnes of waste (49.50%) against 1,796 (50.50%).

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

Last year local councils in Purley spent £211,056.56 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 Purley?

On record for last year Purley had 8,482 residents and 34 active businesses.

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How else did Purley impact the environment last year?

Purley Purley was originally a farm, Purley was developed into a residential area in the 1920s and 1930s. The Ministry of Defence own the neighbouring Kenley Aerodrome. which is made up of 22.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Purley had 304 fly tip incidents accompanied by 52 fly tip penalties.

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