Hazardous Waste in Lower Morden

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Waste Recycling in Lower Morden

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Fly Tip Clearance in Lower Morden

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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 Lower Morden 1,083 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Lower Morden 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 Lower Morden.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Lower Morden produced approximately 1,083 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 1,083 tonnes in Lower Morden 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 Lower Morden?

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 Lower Morden.

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

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

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

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

Lower Morden

Lower Morden is home to the memorial park, King George’s Field.

  • Population Size 12,590
  • Active Businesses 51
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)5,280
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,334

How much waste do we produce in Lower Morden?

Last year in this Lower Morden area, 12,590 residents and 51 businesses produced 5,280 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Veolia ES UK to deal with waste more efficiently on behalf of the council 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 Lower Morden?

Last year Lower Morden managed to recycle or reuse 2,334 tonnes of waste (44.21%) against 2,946 (55.79%).
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How much did local councils in Lower Morden spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Lower Morden spent £277,526.94 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 Lower Morden?

On record for last year Lower Morden had 12,590 residents and 51 active businesses.
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How else did Lower Morden impact the environment last year?

Lower Morden Lower Morden is home to the memorial park, King George’s Field. which is made up of 16.42 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Lower Morden had 93 fly tip incidents accompanied by 10 fly tip penalties.
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