Battery Recycling in West Thurrock

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Due to there being 81 active businesses and 1,679 residential properties in West Thurrock there is a high energy consumption, meaning the demand for battery recycling in West Thurrock is extremely important as they contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals.

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

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How do I recycle batteries from my business in West Thurrock?

Every business in West Thurrock 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 West Thurrock 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 West Thurrock

In West Thurrock the average property price is £252,510 which is 48.4% under the London average

Population Size 47,589
Active Businesses 81
Waste Collected (tonnes)1,841
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 710

How much waste do we produce in West Thurrock?

Last year in this West Thurrock area, 47,589 residents and 81 businesses produced 1,841 tonnes of waste.

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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What is the council recycling rate of West Thurrock?

Last year West Thurrock managed to recycle or reuse 710 tonnes of waste (38.56%) against 1,131 (61.44%).

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How much did local councils in West Thurrock spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in West Thurrock spent £258,968.70 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 West Thurrock?

On record for last year West Thurrock had 47,589 residents and 81 active businesses.

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How else did West Thurrock impact the environment last year?

West Thurrock In West Thurrock the average property price is £252,510 which is 48.4% under the London average which is made up of 18.88 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically West Thurrock had 31 fly tip incidents accompanied by 3 fly tip penalties.

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