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In an area the size of 2.86 kilometers squared DA12 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 40,125 pieces of electronic devices being used in DA12 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 13,375 pieces of electronic waste items that are discarded annually will be added to, which is a challenge for our environment.

Electronic waste is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices, it is all electrical and electronic equipment that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in DA12’s 18,134 residential properties and 85 active businesses.

The following are the range of waste types that could be regarded as electronic waste:

- Computers
- Laptops
- Monitors or televisions
- Mobile phones
- Servers
- Tablets
- Printers
- Networking equipment
- Anything else that has a plug on it, including lamps, toasters, kettles, etc.
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In DA12 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In DA12 47,392 people and 85 active businesses own approximately 40,125 including 10,426 laptops and 13,902 computers. This creates 13,375 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In DA12 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in DA12, which includes 10,426 laptops, 13,902 computers, 15,007 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 790 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 13,375 items of electronic waste items discarded in DA12 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In DA12 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing DA12’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 13,375 items of electronic waste is discarded in DA12 by With 85 active businesses all having an impact on the way DA12’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 18,134 households every year. The shameful thing is that the majority of this equipment is valid for refurbishment which is the most environmentally friendly way of treating electronic waste. The circular economy model and the waste industry are very much focused on reducing, reusing and recycling and taking into account the carbon footprint, we know that reusing equipment is a much better option than recycling.
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What you need to know about DA12

DA12

In DA12 the average property price is £314,596 which is 48% below the London average. In DA12 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 47,392
  • Active Businesses 85
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)19,874
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 8,297

How much waste do we produce in DA12?

Last year in this Post Code area, 47,392 residents and 85 businesses produced 19,874 tonnes of waste.

DA12 is made up of 5 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Cobham
4,869
Higham
5,068
Shorne
4,472
Shorne Ridgeway
Sole Street
5,465


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 DA12 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA12 managed to recycle or reuse 8,297 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 11,576 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 5 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Cobham
2,033 (41.75%)
2,836 (58.25%)
Higham
2,116 (41.75%)
2,952 (58.25%)
Shorne
1,867 (41.75%)
2,605 (58.25%)
Shorne Ridgeway
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Sole Street
2,282 (41.75%)
3,184 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA12 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA12 spent £2,890,912.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 5 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Cobham
£708,273.44
Higham
£737,182.56
Shorne
£650,455.20
Shorne Ridgeway
Sole Street
£795,000.80
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA12?

On record for last year DA12 had 47,392 residents and 85 active businesses.

is made up of 5 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Cobham
11,611
21
Higham
12,085
22
Shorne
10,663
19
Shorne Ridgeway
Sole Street
13,033
23
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How else did DA12 impact the environment last year?

In DA12 the average property price is £314,596 which is 48% below the London average. In DA12 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 20.20 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 125 fly tip incidents accompanied by 9 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Cobham
31
3
Higham
32
2
Shorne
28
5
Shorne Ridgeway
Sole Street
34
2
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