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In an area the size of 11.54 kilometers squared UB3 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 40,753 pieces of electronic devices being used in UB3 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 13,584 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 UB3’s 18,417 residential properties and 246 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 UB3 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In UB3 48,133 people and 246 active businesses own approximately 40,753 including 10,589 laptops and 14,119 computers. This creates 13,584 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In UB3 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in UB3, which includes 10,589 laptops, 14,119 computers, 15,242 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 802 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 13,584 items of electronic waste items discarded in UB3 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In UB3 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing UB3’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 13,584 items of electronic waste is discarded in UB3 by With 246 active businesses all having an impact on the way UB3’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 18,417 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 UB3

UB3

In UB3 we cover Harmondsworth and surrounding areas

  • Population Size 48,133
  • Active Businesses 246
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)20,184
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 10,139

How much waste do we produce in UB3?

Last year in this Post Code area, 48,133 residents and 246 businesses produced 20,184 tonnes of waste.

UB3 is made up of 1 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Hamondsworth
18,166


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Hillingdon Council to deal with waste more efficiently 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 UB3 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year UB3 managed to recycle or reuse 10,139 tonnes of waste (50.23%) against 10,046 (49.77%).

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

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Hamondsworth
9,125 (50.23%)
9,041 (49.77%)
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How much did local councils in UB3 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in UB3 spent £3,176,778.00 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
Hamondsworth
£2,859,100.20
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How many residents and active businesses are there in UB3?

On record for last year UB3 had 48,133 residents and 246 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
Hamondsworth
22,361
221
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How else did UB3 impact the environment last year?

In UB3 we cover Harmondsworth and surrounding areas which is made up of 39.15 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,987 fly tip incidents accompanied by 221 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Hamondsworth
1,965
218
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