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With 176 active businesses and 15,453 residential properties in RM3 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in RM3 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing RM3’s recycling rates. However, batteries are often found mixed in with general waste which is a problem as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals. Separating batteries out is key, this is done by setting up a battery recycling bin for battery storage.
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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

The different types are:

• Alkaline batteries
• Hg batteries (also known as mercury batteries) used in cameras and much more
• Zinc-air batteries used in remote controls, watches etc
• Lithium primary batteries used in hearing aids and MP3 players etc

2. Secondary batteries or rechargeable batteries,

These have additional toxicity and the different types are:

• Lead-acid batteries such as car batteries and UPS batteries
• Nickel–metal hydride (NiMH) which are found in mobile phones
• Lithium-ion (Li-ion) which are found in laptops
• Nickel-cadmium (NiCd) which are found in power tools.
• Lithium-ion polymer (Li-ion polymer) which are found in mobile devices

Due to the range of battery types and recycling processes hiring a professional battery disposal company in RM3 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in RM3 produces battery waste, several pieces of legislation affect the storage, collection, and recycling of battery waste and it is your duty of care that all batteries are stored correctly on your premises using a battery recycling box for professional battery disposal.

Professional waste contractors in RM3 offer battery collection services which should always come accompanied 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 RM3

RM3

RM3 contains Harold Park, Maylands Golf Club and Harold Wood Railway Station, the average property price is £342,962 which is 43.8% under the London average

  • Population Size 40,387
  • Active Businesses 176
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)16,936
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,531

How much waste do we produce in RM3?

Last year in this Post Code area, 40,387 residents and 176 businesses produced 16,936 tonnes of waste.

RM3 is made up of 2 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Emerson Park
8,299
Rainham
8,637


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of ELWA (East London Waste Authority) has been set up between Redbridge, Havering, Barking & Dagenham and Newham to deal with waste more efficiently in East London along with the waste contractor Havering Recycling Service 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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In RM3 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year RM3 managed to recycle or reuse 6,531 tonnes of waste (0.3856) against 10,406 (0.6144).

More specifically is made up of 2 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Emerson Park
3,200 (38.56%)
5,099 (61.44%)
Rainham
3,331 (38.56%)
5,307 (61.44%)
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How much did local councils in RM3 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in RM3 spent £2,382,833.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 2 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Emerson Park
£1,167,588.17
Rainham
£1,215,244.83
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How many residents and active businesses are there in RM3?

On record for last year RM3 had 40,387 residents and 176 active businesses.

is made up of 2 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Emerson Park
19,790
86
Rainham
20,597
44
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How else did RM3 impact the environment last year?

RM3 contains Harold Park, Maylands Golf Club and Harold Wood Railway Station, the average property price is £342,962 which is 43.8% under the London average which is made up of 53.61 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 289 fly tip incidents accompanied by 32 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Emerson Park
141
16
Rainham
147
16
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