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Construction waste removals from building sites in NW8 produced 58,021 tonnes of construction waste from around 127 active construction sites, all of this construction waste needs to be recycled properly in order for the area of NW8 to become more sustainable.

Construction waste is any waste generated from construction activities, whether it is from a site clearance in NW8, 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 NW8 is a vital aspect of sustainable building.
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Does NW8 produce a lot of construction waste?

In NW8 the construction industry uses approximately 174,064 tonnes of materials each year, approximately 58,021 tonnes of which becomes and requires construction waste disposal.

About 32% of waste sent to landfill was generated by NW8’s construction industry, furthermore, the production and transportation of construction materials are estimated to use about 6% of NW8’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 NW8 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 NW8?

If construction waste in NW8 is not managed correctly and ends up in landfill the biggest risk is with hazardous materials.

In NW8, the construction sector generated a huge volume of hazardous waste, approximately 2,954 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 NW8

NW8

NW8 is one of the most expensive postcodes in London when referring to house prices, it contains The Wellington Hospital, St John and St Elizabeth Hospital, The American Schoo In NW8 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 34,353
  • Active Businesses 261
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)14,406
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 7,380

How much waste do we produce in NW8?

Last year in this Post Code area, 34,353 residents and 261 businesses produced 14,406 tonnes of waste.

NW8 is made up of 7 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Primrose Hill
1,801
St John's Wood
2,867
Little Venice
2,247
Kingsbury
2,622
Harlesden
Brent
1,282
Stonebridge
1,297


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of NLWA (North London Waste Authority) which has been set up between Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Waltham Forest, Camden, Hackney and Islington to deal with waste more efficiently in North London aswell as 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 the waste contractor 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 NW8 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year NW8 managed to recycle or reuse 7,380 tonnes of waste (51.23%) against 7,026 (48.77%).

More specifically is made up of 7 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Primrose Hill
923 (51.23%)
878 (48.77%)
St John's Wood
1,469 (51.23%)
1,398 (48.77%)
Little Venice
1,151 (51.23%)
1,096 (48.77%)
Kingsbury
1,343 (51.23%)
1,279 (48.77%)
Harlesden
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Brent
657 (51.23%)
625 (48.77%)
Stonebridge
664 (51.23%)
632 (48.77%)
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How much did local councils in NW8 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in NW8 spent £1,477,179.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 7 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Primrose Hill
£184,647.38
St John's Wood
£293,958.62
Little Venice
£230,439.92
Kingsbury
£268,846.58
Harlesden
Brent
£131,468.93
Stonebridge
£132,946.11
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How many residents and active businesses are there in NW8?

On record for last year NW8 had 34,353 residents and 261 active businesses.

is made up of 7 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Primrose Hill
4,294
33
St John's Wood
6,836
52
Little Venice
5,359
41
Kingsbury
6,252
48
Harlesden
Brent
3,057
23
Stonebridge
3,092
23
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How else did NW8 impact the environment last year?

NW8 is one of the most expensive postcodes in London when referring to house prices, it contains The Wellington Hospital, St John and St Elizabeth Hospital, The American Schoo In NW8 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 8.30 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 835 fly tip incidents accompanied by 93 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Primrose Hill
104
12
St John's Wood
166
18
Little Venice
130
14
Kingsbury
152
17
Harlesden
Brent
74
8
Stonebridge
75
8
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