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In an area the size of 15 kilometers squared RM3 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 34,194 pieces of electronic devices being used in RM3 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 11,398 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 RM3’s 15,453 residential properties and 176 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 RM3 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In RM3 40,387 people and 176 active businesses own approximately 34,194 including 8,885 laptops and 11,847 computers. This creates 11,398 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In RM3 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in RM3, which includes 8,885 laptops, 11,847 computers, 12,789 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 673 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 11,398 items of electronic waste items discarded in RM3 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In RM3 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing RM3’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 11,398 items of electronic waste is discarded in RM3 by With 176 active businesses all having an impact on the way RM3’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 15,453 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 RM3

RM3

RM3 contains Harold Park, Maylands Golf Club and Harold Wood Railway Station, the average property price is £342,962 which is 43.8% under the London average

  • Population Size 40,387
  • Active Businesses 176
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)16,936
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,531

How much waste do we produce in RM3?

Last year in this Post Code area, 40,387 residents and 176 businesses produced 16,936 tonnes of waste.

RM3 is made up of 2 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Emerson Park
8,299
Rainham
8,637


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 RM3 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year RM3 managed to recycle or reuse 6,531 tonnes of waste (0.3856) against 10,406 (0.6144).

More specifically is made up of 2 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Emerson Park
3,200 (38.56%)
5,099 (61.44%)
Rainham
3,331 (38.56%)
5,307 (61.44%)
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How much did local councils in RM3 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in RM3 spent £2,382,833.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 2 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Emerson Park
£1,167,588.17
Rainham
£1,215,244.83
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How many residents and active businesses are there in RM3?

On record for last year RM3 had 40,387 residents and 176 active businesses.

is made up of 2 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Emerson Park
19,790
86
Rainham
20,597
44
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How else did RM3 impact the environment last year?

RM3 contains Harold Park, Maylands Golf Club and Harold Wood Railway Station, the average property price is £342,962 which is 43.8% under the London average which is made up of 53.61 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 289 fly tip incidents accompanied by 32 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Emerson Park
141
16
Rainham
147
16
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