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With 156 active businesses and 5,449 residential properties in TW17 this leads to high energy consumption.

Battery recycling in TW17 is extremely important as it reduces the amount of batteries being disposed of as general waste, increasing TW17’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 TW17 to manage your battery waste correctly is key.
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How do I recycle batteries from my business?

If your business in TW17 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 TW17 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 TW17

TW17

In TW17 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 14,242
  • Active Businesses 156
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)5,972
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,978

How much waste do we produce in TW17?

Last year in this Post Code area, 14,242 residents and 156 businesses produced 5,972 tonnes of waste.

TW17 is made up of 4 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Littleton
1,433
Shepperton
1,553
Shepperton Green
1,374
Weybridge
1,613


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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In TW17 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year TW17 managed to recycle or reuse 2,978 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 2,995 (50.14%).

More specifically is made up of 4 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Littleton
715 (49.86%)
719 (50.14%)
Shepperton
774 (49.86%)
779 (50.14%)
Shepperton Green
685 (49.86%)
689 (50.14%)
Weybridge
804 (49.86%)
809 (50.14%)
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How much did local councils in TW17 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in TW17 spent £797,552.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 4 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Littleton
£191,412.48
Shepperton
£207,363.52
Shepperton Green
£183,436.96
Weybridge
£215,339.04
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How many residents and active businesses are there in TW17?

On record for last year TW17 had 14,242 residents and 156 active businesses.

is made up of 4 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Littleton
3,418
37
Shepperton
3,703
41
Shepperton Green
3,276
36
Weybridge
3,845
42
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How else did TW17 impact the environment last year?

In TW17 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 61.83 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 374 fly tip incidents accompanied by 42 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Littleton
90
10
Shepperton
97
11
Shepperton Green
86
10
Weybridge
101
11
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