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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 Longfield Hill 200 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Longfield Hill 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 Longfield Hill.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Longfield Hill produced approximately 200 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 200 tonnes in Longfield Hill 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 Longfield Hill?

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 Longfield Hill.

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

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

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

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

Longfield Hill

Longfield Hill is a small village

  • Population Size 1,323
  • Active Businesses 19
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)973
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 406

How much waste do we produce in Longfield Hill?

Last year in this Longfield Hill area, 1,323 residents and 19 businesses produced 973 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 Longfield Hill?

Last year Longfield Hill managed to recycle or reuse 406 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 567 (58.25%).
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How much did local councils in Longfield Hill spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Longfield Hill spent £141,586.59 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 Longfield Hill?

On record for last year Longfield Hill had 1,323 residents and 19 active businesses.
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How else did Longfield Hill impact the environment last year?

Longfield Hill Longfield Hill is a small village which is made up of 12.95 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Longfield Hill had 6 fly tip incidents accompanied by 1 fly tip penalties.
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