Hazardous Waste in Farningham

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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 Farningham 94 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Farningham 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 Farningham.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Farningham produced approximately 94 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 94 tonnes in Farningham 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 Farningham?

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 Farningham.

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

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

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

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

Farningham

The cricket club located within Farningham was built in 1857

  • Population Size 1,087
  • Active Businesses 32
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)456
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 190

How much waste do we produce in Farningham?

Last year in this Farningham area, 1,087 residents and 32 businesses produced 456 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 Farningham?

Last year Farningham managed to recycle or reuse 190 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 266 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Farningham spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Farningham spent £66,333.84 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 Farningham?

On record for last year Farningham had 1,087 residents and 32 active businesses.
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How else did Farningham impact the environment last year?

Farningham The cricket club located within Farningham was built in 1857 which is made up of 32.41 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Farningham had 3 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.
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