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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 Dumsey Meadow 395 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Dumsey Meadow 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 Dumsey Meadow.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Dumsey Meadow produced approximately 395 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 395 tonnes in Dumsey Meadow 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 Dumsey Meadow?

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 Dumsey Meadow.

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

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

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

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

Dumsey Meadow

Dumsey Meadow is 24 acres of land that is home to ponies and cattle

  • Population Size 4,597
  • Active Businesses 37
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,928
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,002

How much waste do we produce in Dumsey Meadow?

Last year in this Dumsey Meadow area, 4,597 residents and 37 businesses produced 1,928 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 Dumsey Meadow?

Last year Dumsey Meadow managed to recycle or reuse 1,002 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 926 (48.04%).
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How much did local councils in Dumsey Meadow spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Dumsey Meadow spent £35,895.17 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 Dumsey Meadow?

On record for last year Dumsey Meadow had 4,597 residents and 37 active businesses.
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How else did Dumsey Meadow impact the environment last year?

Dumsey Meadow Dumsey Meadow is 24 acres of land that is home to ponies and cattle which is made up of 0.97 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Dumsey Meadow had 7 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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