Hazardous Waste in West Drayton

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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 West Drayton 1,300 tonnes of hazardous waste is produced in West Drayton 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 West Drayton.

Figures from the Environment Agency show that West Drayton produced approximately 1,300 tonnes of hazardous waste compared to almost 5 million tonnes a year in England. Of the 1,300 tonnes in West Drayton 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 West Drayton?

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 West Drayton.

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

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

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

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

West Drayton

The average house price in West Drayton is £399,000 which is 37.8% below the London average.

  • Population Size 12,671
  • Active Businesses 82
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)6,342
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 3,185

How much waste do we produce in West Drayton?

Last year in this West Drayton area, 12,671 residents and 82 businesses produced 6,342 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Hillingdon Council who are responsible for dealing 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 West Drayton?

Last year West Drayton managed to recycle or reuse 3,185 tonnes of waste (50.23%) against 3,156 (49.77%).
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How much did local councils in West Drayton spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in West Drayton spent £998,086.32 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 West Drayton?

On record for last year West Drayton had 12,671 residents and 82 active businesses.
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How else did West Drayton impact the environment last year?

West Drayton The average house price in West Drayton is £399,000 which is 37.8% below the London average. which is made up of 19.93 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically West Drayton had 619 fly tip incidents accompanied by 69 fly tip penalties.
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