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Construction waste removals from building sites in WD4 produced 19,004 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 WD4 to become more sustainable.

Construction waste is any waste generated from construction activities, whether it is from a site clearance in WD4, 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 WD4 is a vital aspect of sustainable building.
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Does WD4 produce a lot of construction waste?

In WD4 the construction industry uses approximately 57,013 tonnes of materials each year, approximately 19,004 tonnes of which becomes and requires construction waste disposal.

About 32% of waste sent to landfill was generated by WD4’s construction industry, furthermore, the production and transportation of construction materials are estimated to use about 6% of WD4’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 WD4 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 WD4?

If construction waste in WD4 is not managed correctly and ends up in landfill the biggest risk is with hazardous materials.

In WD4, the construction sector generated a huge volume of hazardous waste, approximately 967 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 WD4

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In WD4 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 11,252
  • Active Businesses 167
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)4,718
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,310

How much waste do we produce in WD4?

Last year in this Post Code area, 11,252 residents and 167 businesses produced 4,718 tonnes of waste.

WD4 is made up of 16 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Abbots Langley
363
Bucks Hill
330
Bulstrode
231
Commonwood
326
Hemel Hempstead
344
Hunton Bridge
377
Kings Langley
208
Rucklers Lane
293
Oxhey
311
South Oxhey
401
Cassiobury
283
Carpenders Park
278
North Watford
189
Bushey Heath
142
Leavesden
Garston
236


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council 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 WD4 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year WD4 managed to recycle or reuse 2,310 tonnes of waste (48.96%) against 2,408 (51.04%).

More specifically is made up of 16 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Abbots Langley
178 (48.96%)
185 (51.04%)
Bucks Hill
162 (48.96%)
169 (51.04%)
Bulstrode
113 (0.4896)
118 (0.5104)
Commonwood
159 (48.96%)
166 (51.04%)
Hemel Hempstead
169 (48.96%)
176 (51.04%)
Hunton Bridge
185 (0.4896)
193 (0.5104)
Kings Langley
102 (48.96%)
106 (51.04%)
Rucklers Lane
143 (48.96%)
149 (51.04%)
Oxhey
152 (48.96%)
159 (51.04%)
South Oxhey
196 (48.96%)
205 (51.04%)
Cassiobury
139 (48.96%)
144 (51.04%)
Carpenders Park
136 (48.96%)
142 (51.04%)
North Watford
92 (48.96%)
96 (51.04%)
Bushey Heath
69 (48.96%)
72 (51.04%)
Leavesden
()
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Garston
116 (48.96%)
120 (51.04%)
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How much did local councils in WD4 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in WD4 spent £708,876.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 16 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Abbots Langley
£54,583.45
Bucks Hill
£49,621.32
Bulstrode
£34,734.92
Commonwood
£48,912.44
Hemel Hempstead
£51,747.95
Hunton Bridge
£56,710.08
Kings Langley
£31,190.54
Rucklers Lane
£43,950.31
Oxhey
£46,785.82
South Oxhey
£60,254.46
Cassiobury
£42,532.56
Carpenders Park
£41,823.68
North Watford
£28,355.04
Bushey Heath
£21,266.28
Leavesden
Garston
£35,443.80
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How many residents and active businesses are there in WD4?

On record for last year WD4 had 11,252 residents and 167 active businesses.

is made up of 16 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Abbots Langley
1,913
13
Bucks Hill
1,739
12
Bulstrode
1,217
8
Commonwood
1,714
12
Hemel Hempstead
1,814
12
Hunton Bridge
1,988
13
Kings Langley
1,093
7
Rucklers Lane
1,540
10
Oxhey
1,640
11
South Oxhey
2,112
14
Cassiobury
1,491
10
Carpenders Park
1,466
10
North Watford
994
7
Bushey Heath
745
5
Leavesden
Garston
1,242
8
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How else did WD4 impact the environment last year?

In WD4 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 92.27 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,032 fly tip incidents accompanied by 115 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Abbots Langley
79
9
Bucks Hill
72
8
Bulstrode
51
6
Commonwood
71
8
Hemel Hempstead
75
8
Hunton Bridge
83
9
Kings Langley
45
5
Rucklers Lane
64
7
Oxhey
68
8
South Oxhey
88
10
Cassiobury
62
7
Carpenders Park
61
7
North Watford
41
5
Bushey Heath
31
3
Leavesden
Garston
52
6
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