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In an area the size of 6.000 kilometers squared RM17 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 23,203 pieces of electronic devices being used in RM17 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 7,734 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 RM17’s 10,486 residential properties and 73 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 RM17 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In RM17 27,405 people and 73 active businesses own approximately 23,203 including 6,029 laptops and 8,039 computers. This creates 7,734 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In RM17 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in RM17, which includes 6,029 laptops, 8,039 computers, 8,678 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 457 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 7,734 items of electronic waste items discarded in RM17 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In RM17 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing RM17’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 7,734 items of electronic waste is discarded in RM17 by With 73 active businesses all having an impact on the way RM17’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 10,486 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 RM17

RM17

RM17, which houses South Essex College, Grays Chalk Quarry Nature Reserve and Thurrock Hockey Club, the average property price is £268,422 which is 55.4% under the London average

  • Population Size 27,405
  • Active Businesses 73
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)11,492
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,431

How much waste do we produce in RM17?

Last year in this Post Code area, 27,405 residents and 73 businesses produced 11,492 tonnes of waste.

RM17 is made up of 1 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Chafford Hundred
10,343


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of ELWA (East London Waste Authority) has been set up between Redbridge, Havering, Barking & Dagenham and Newham to deal with waste more efficiently in East London along with the waste contractor Havering Recycling Service 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 RM17 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year RM17 managed to recycle or reuse 4,431 tonnes of waste (38.56%) against 7,061 (61.44%).

More specifically is made up of 1 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Chafford Hundred
3,988 (38.56%)
6,355 (61.44%)
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How much did local councils in RM17 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in RM17 spent £1,616,895.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 1 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Chafford Hundred
£1,455,205.50
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How many residents and active businesses are there in RM17?

On record for last year RM17 had 27,405 residents and 73 active businesses.

is made up of 1 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Chafford Hundred
26,548
66
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How else did RM17 impact the environment last year?

RM17, which houses South Essex College, Grays Chalk Quarry Nature Reserve and Thurrock Hockey Club, the average property price is £268,422 which is 55.4% under the London average which is made up of 21.59 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 196 fly tip incidents accompanied by 22 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Chafford Hundred
176
20
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