Hazardous Waste in North Sheen

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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 North Sheen 1,192 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in North Sheen 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 North Sheen.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that North Sheen produced approximately 1,192 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 1,192 tonnes in North Sheen 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 North Sheen?

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 North Sheen.

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

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

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

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

North Sheen

North Sheen is home to North Sheen Recreational Ground and has an average property price of £492,500, which is 23.2% below the London average.

  • Population Size 13,858
  • Active Businesses 37
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)5,811
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,898

How much waste do we produce in North Sheen?

Last year in this North Sheen area, 13,858 residents and 37 businesses produced 5,811 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of WLWA (West London Waste Authority), which has been set up between Hillingdon, Brent, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Richmond-upon-Thames to deal with waste more efficiently in West London along with a mix between the waste contractors Serco and 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 North Sheen?

Last year North Sheen managed to recycle or reuse 2,898 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 2,914 (50.14%).
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How much did local councils in North Sheen spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in North Sheen spent £776,045.76 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 North Sheen?

On record for last year North Sheen had 13,858 residents and 37 active businesses.
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How else did North Sheen impact the environment last year?

North Sheen North Sheen is home to North Sheen Recreational Ground and has an average property price of £492,500, which is 23.2% below the London average. which is made up of 8.22 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically North Sheen had 364 fly tip incidents accompanied by 40 fly tip penalties.
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