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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 Leaves Green 590 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Leaves Green 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 Leaves Green.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Leaves Green produced approximately 590 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 590 tonnes in Leaves Green 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 Leaves Green?

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 Leaves Green.

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

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

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

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

Leaves Green

Leaves Green borders Biggin Hill airport, this area is mostly made up of the village green

  • Population Size 6,861
  • Active Businesses 15
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)2,877
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,441

How much waste do we produce in Leaves Green?

Last year in this Leaves Green area, 6,861 residents and 15 businesses produced 2,877 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of the responsibility of The London Borough of Bromley and Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently 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 Leaves Green?

Last year Leaves Green managed to recycle or reuse 1,441 tonnes of waste (50.10%) against 1,436 (49.90%).
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How much did local councils in Leaves Green spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Leaves Green spent £199,331.33 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 Leaves Green?

On record for last year Leaves Green had 6,861 residents and 15 active businesses.
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How else did Leaves Green impact the environment last year?

Leaves Green Leaves Green borders Biggin Hill airport, this area is mostly made up of the village green which is made up of 110.19 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Leaves Green had 39 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.
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