Electronic Waste in KT19

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In an area the size of 10.97 kilometers squared KT19 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 28,870 pieces of electronic devices being used in KT19 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 9,623 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 KT19’s 13,047 residential properties and 170 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 KT19 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In KT19 34,098 people and 170 active businesses own approximately 28,870 including 7,502 laptops and 10,002 computers. This creates 9,623 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In KT19 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in KT19, which includes 7,502 laptops, 10,002 computers, 10,798 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 568 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 9,623 items of electronic waste items discarded in KT19 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In KT19 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing KT19’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 9,623 items of electronic waste is discarded in KT19 by With 170 active businesses all having an impact on the way KT19’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 13,047 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 KT19

KT19

KT19 is home to Hobbledown amusement park, which is a great place for the kids, the average property price is £457,469 which is 24.3% under the London average

  • Population Size 34,098
  • Active Businesses 170
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)14,299
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 7,430

How much waste do we produce in KT19?

Last year in this Post Code area, 34,098 residents and 170 businesses produced 14,299 tonnes of waste.

KT19 is made up of 0 areas;



Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with waste more efficiently in south 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 KT19 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year KT19 managed to recycle or reuse 7,430 tonnes of waste (0.5196) against 6,869 (48.04%).

More specifically is made up of 0 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

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How much did local councils in KT19 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in KT19 spent £266,268.41 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 0 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

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How many residents and active businesses are there in KT19?

On record for last year KT19 had 34,098 residents and 170 active businesses.

is made up of 0 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

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How else did KT19 impact the environment last year?

KT19 is home to Hobbledown amusement park, which is a great place for the kids, the average property price is £457,469 which is 24.3% under the London average which is made up of 10.94 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 49 fly tip incidents accompanied by 5 fly tip penalties.

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

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