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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 Ebbsfleet 182 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Ebbsfleet 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 Ebbsfleet.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Ebbsfleet produced approximately 182 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 182 tonnes in Ebbsfleet 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 Ebbsfleet?

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 Ebbsfleet.

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

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

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

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

Ebbsfleet

Ebbsfleet is home to Lakeside Park and Castle Hill Lake and is close to Bluewater Shopping Centre

  • Population Size 1,206
  • Active Businesses 17
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)887
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 370

How much waste do we produce in Ebbsfleet?

Last year in this Ebbsfleet area, 1,206 residents and 17 businesses produced 887 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 Ebbsfleet?

Last year Ebbsfleet managed to recycle or reuse 370 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 517 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Ebbsfleet spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Ebbsfleet spent £129,040.94 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 Ebbsfleet?

On record for last year Ebbsfleet had 1,206 residents and 17 active businesses.
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How else did Ebbsfleet impact the environment last year?

Ebbsfleet Ebbsfleet is home to Lakeside Park and Castle Hill Lake and is close to Bluewater Shopping Centre which is made up of 11.80 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Ebbsfleet had 6 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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