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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 Martyr's Green 234 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Martyr's 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 Martyr's Green.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Martyr's Green produced approximately 234 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 234 tonnes in Martyr's 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 Martyr's 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 Martyr's Green.

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

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

3. Hazardous waste collection, management, removal, and disposal in Martyr's Green are all regulated by the law
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How is the hazardous waste disposed of in Martyr's 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 Martyr's Green so carrying out proper hazardous waste disposal poses a major challenge to many businesses in Martyr's 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 Martyr's Green

Martyr's Green

Martyr's Green is mainly a green land area near Hatchford

  • Population Size 2,726
  • Active Businesses 26
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)1,143
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 594

How much waste do we produce in Martyr's Green?

Last year in this Martyr's Green area, 2,726 residents and 26 businesses produced 1,143 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of SLWP (South London Waste Partnership), which has been set up between Merton, Kingston upon Thames, Croydon and Sutton to deal with waste more efficiently in south London along with the waste contractor Veolia ES UK 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 Martyr's Green?

Last year Martyr's Green managed to recycle or reuse 594 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 549 (48.04%).
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How much did local councils in Martyr's Green spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Martyr's Green spent £21,289.92 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 Martyr's Green?

On record for last year Martyr's Green had 2,726 residents and 26 active businesses.
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How else did Martyr's Green impact the environment last year?

Martyr's Green Martyr's Green is mainly a green land area near Hatchford which is made up of 6.33 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Martyr's Green had 4 fly tip incidents accompanied by 2 fly tip penalties.
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