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Construction waste removals from building sites in DA7 produced 60,026 tonnes of construction waste from around 22 active construction sites, all of this construction waste needs to be recycled properly in order for the area of DA7 to become more sustainable.

Construction waste is any waste generated from construction activities, whether it is from a site clearance in DA7, excavation, renovation, refurbishment, demolition, or road works a lot of it is generated so currently it is a big ask to even think about achieving zero waste within the construction sector, however small steps in the right direction means this can become a reality over time.

Responsible waste management like construction waste disposal in DA7 is a vital aspect of sustainable building.
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Does DA7 produce a lot of construction waste?

In DA7 the construction industry uses approximately 180,078.92 tonnes of materials each year, approximately 60,026 tonnes of which becomes and requires construction waste disposal.

About 32% of waste sent to landfill was generated by DA7’s construction industry, furthermore, the production and transportation of construction materials are estimated to use about 6% of DA7’s energy consumption.
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How do I hire a good construction waste management company?

Your Duty of Care is to ensure that your waste as part of any construction waste removal is handled and disposed of correctly.
Your responsibility is to hire a reputable construction waste management company in DA7 and you do this by:

- Ensuring they are licensed by the Environment Agency
- Holding them accountable to provide you with all required paperwork associated with the construction waste clearances; waste transfer notes and a consignment notes
- Ensuring they are open about the whole waste disposal process by documenting the audit trail of the waste by providing you with reuse and recycle figures
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What are the risks when carrying out construction waste recycling in DA7?

If construction waste in DA7 is not managed correctly and ends up in landfill the biggest risk is with hazardous materials.

In DA7, the construction sector generated a huge volume of hazardous waste, approximately 3,056 tonnes annually from building sites alone and if it is not safely and securely managed, the waste can threaten human and environmental health significantly.
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What you need to know about DA7

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In DA7 the average property price is £405,476 which is 33% below the London average. In DA7 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 35,540
  • Active Businesses 77
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)14,904
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,222

How much waste do we produce in DA7?

Last year in this Post Code area, 35,540 residents and 77 businesses produced 14,904 tonnes of waste.

DA7 is made up of 2 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Abbey Wood
7,601
Erith
7,303


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco is the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents 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 DA7 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA7 managed to recycle or reuse 6,222 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 8,681 (58.25%).

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

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Abbey Wood
3,173 (41.75%)
4,427 (58.25%)
Erith
3,049 (41.75%)
4,254 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA7 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA7 spent £2,167,940.00 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
Abbey Wood
£1,105,649.40
Erith
£1,062,290.60
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA7?

On record for last year DA7 had 35,540 residents and 77 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
Abbey Wood
18,125
39
Erith
17,415
38
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How else did DA7 impact the environment last year?

In DA7 the average property price is £405,476 which is 33% below the London average. In DA7 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 50.42 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 93 fly tip incidents accompanied by 4 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Abbey Wood
22
2
Erith
46
2
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