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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 Byfleet 374 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Byfleet 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 Byfleet.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Byfleet produced approximately 374 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 374 tonnes in Byfleet 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 Byfleet?

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 Byfleet.

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

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

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

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 Byfleet so carrying out proper hazardous waste disposal poses a major challenge to many businesses in Byfleet. 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 Byfleet

Byfleet

Byfleet is served by the South Western Railway, it hosted part of the 2012 Olympics for cycling. The average property price is £470,000, 26.7% below the London average.

  • Population Size 4,352
  • Active Businesses 63
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,825
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 948

How much waste do we produce in Byfleet?

Last year in this Byfleet area, 4,352 residents and 63 businesses produced 1,825 tonnes of waste.

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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What is the council recycling rate of Byfleet?

Last year Byfleet managed to recycle or reuse 948 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 877 (48.04%).
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How much did local councils in Byfleet spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Byfleet spent £33,985.18 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 Byfleet?

On record for last year Byfleet had 4,352 residents and 63 active businesses.
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How else did Byfleet impact the environment last year?

Byfleet Byfleet is served by the South Western Railway, it hosted part of the 2012 Olympics for cycling. The average property price is £470,000, 26.7% below the London average. which is made up of 2.21 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Byfleet had 6 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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