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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 Sanderstead 679 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in Sanderstead 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 Sanderstead.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that Sanderstead produced approximately 679 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 679 tonnes in Sanderstead 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 Sanderstead?

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 Sanderstead.

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

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

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

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

Sanderstead

Sanderstead includes Purley Downs and Sanderstead Plantation, there is evidence of habitation dating back to 1300AD, it is serviced by Sanderstead railway station.

  • Population Size 7,900
  • Active Businesses 32
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,313
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,640

How much waste do we produce in Sanderstead?

Last year in this Sanderstead area, 7,900 residents and 32 businesses produced 3,313 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 Sanderstead?

Last year Sanderstead managed to recycle or reuse 1,640 tonnes of waste (49.50%) against 1,673 (50.50%).
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How much did local councils in Sanderstead spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Sanderstead spent £196,584.11 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 Sanderstead?

On record for last year Sanderstead had 7,900 residents and 32 active businesses.
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How else did Sanderstead impact the environment last year?

Sanderstead Sanderstead includes Purley Downs and Sanderstead Plantation, there is evidence of habitation dating back to 1300AD, it is serviced by Sanderstead railway station. which is made up of 20.59 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Sanderstead had 283 fly tip incidents accompanied by 49 fly tip penalties.
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