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Hazardous waste is classified as such when it has properties or contains substances that make it corrosive, caustic, carcinogenic, ecotoxic, irritant, infectious, mutagenic, toxic, or an oxidizing agent.

in Bexley 444 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Bexley annually which shows how important it is to collect and dispose of the hazardous waste properly.

All hazardous waste disposals must all be managed properly by hiring a regulated and professional hazardous waste company in Bexley.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Bexley produced approximately 444 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 444 tonnes in Bexley only 36% was recycled.

Hazardous waste collection is a major part of the waste management world and one that impacts the health of our planet significantly.
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What is the importanceof disposing of hazardous waste properly in Bexley?

Firstly the following materials are considered hazardous waste:

- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Chemicals/liquids
- Paint
- Gas bottles
- Sharps
- White goods
- Monitors/TV's and other WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
- Fluorescent Tubes

The following are some of the main reasons why it is important to perform proper hazardous waste disposal in Bexley.

1. Bexley‘s Environmental Health – Inappropriate hazardous waste management and disposal pose a serious hazard to the health of Bexley‘s environment.

2. Public Health – Throwing hazardous materials in the rubbish, pouring them down the drain into Bexley’s water system hurts Bexley’s environment, particularly the water supply.

3. Hazardous waste collection, management, removal, and disposal in Bexley are all regulated by the law
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How is the hazardous waste disposed of in Bexley?

There are a few methods deployed by hazardous waste disposal companies to manage hazardous waste, the most common include:

- Landfill
- Incineration
- Recycling

There are a range of risks associated with hazardous waste disposal in Bexley so carrying out proper hazardous waste disposal poses a major challenge to many businesses in Bexley. However, by following several simple procedures, organisations can make financial savings and comply with the law.
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What you need to know about Bexley

Bexley

Bexley is boasts over 1500 acres of open space and green parkland

  • Population Size 5,164
  • Active Businesses 47
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)2,166
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 904

How much waste do we produce in Bexley?

Last year in this Bexley area, 5,164 residents and 47 businesses produced 2,166 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco who are 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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What is the council recycling rate of Bexley?

Last year Bexley managed to recycle or reuse 904 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 1,261 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Bexley spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Bexley spent £315,025.47 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.
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How many residents and active businesses are there in Bexley?

On record for last year Bexley had 5,164 residents and 47 active businesses.
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How else did Bexley impact the environment last year?

Bexley Bexley is boasts over 1500 acres of open space and green parkland which is made up of 15.48 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Bexley had 14 fly tip incidents accompanied by 3 fly tip penalties.
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