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With 253 businesses and 22,994 people, DA2 has a growing electronic waste challenge.

Every year DA2 discards of 6,489 pieces of electronic items, that due to their hazardous nature need to be recycled. More specifically it is estimated that DA2 disposes of 1,686 laptops, 2,248 computers, 1,820 monitors and 96 printers annually.

Carrying out proper IT disposal satisfies two purposes: the environment and your legal duty of care. With equipment that holds sensitive data you should ensure that you do not leave yourself open to data breaches through dodgy IT equipment recycling services

The range of waste types that are included in our IT recycling services in DA2 are computers, laptops, monitors, printers, mobile phones, and anything else that has a plug on it.
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Annually how much IT recycling waste is thrown away in DA2?

Every year DA2 throws away 6,489 electronic devices, more specifically it is estimated that DA2 disposes of 1,686 laptops, 2,248 computers, 1,820 monitors and 96 printers.

The total number of IT waste being disposed worldwide makes up 5% of all municipal solid waste, which is almost the same volume of all plastic packaging, but it is a lot more hazardous.
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What is the process of IT recycling in DA2?

In general, the IT recycling process is as follows.

1. Collection and transportation

IT waste is collected from your site in DA2, to be transported for recycling

2. Shredding & separation

The IT disposal waste is shredded then separated.

3. Preparation for sale

Once the shredding and separation stage is complete, the materials are prepared to be sold as usable raw materials.
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Is there a better way than just recycling IT waste in DA2?

Yes, the best way to perform IT disposal is through reusing electronic equipment, reuse is a better solution than standard IT recycling in DA2 as it extends the useful life of IT equipment. This means that it reduces the environmental impact of manufacturing new products as well as providing social and economic benefits by bridging the digital divide with affordable electronics.

Always bear in mind that data destruction is vital to maintain data security throughout any process of disposing of IT equipment and any piece of IT equipment that has been used to store data or has been plugged into a network is at risk.
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IT Recycling services in DA2

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Computer Recycling

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Network Equipment Recycling

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What you need to know about DA2

DA2

The average property price in DA2 is £393,471 which is 35% below the London average. In DA2 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 22,994
  • Active Businesses 253
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)16,428
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 6,859

How much waste do we produce in DA2?

Last year in this Post Code area, 22,994 residents and 253 businesses produced 16,428 tonnes of waste.

DA2 is made up of 12 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Bean
1,429
Darenth
1,495
Green Street Green
969
Hawley
1,298
Joyden's Wood
1,363
Fawkham
1,265
Blendon
1,626
Albany Park
1,183
Upton
1,134
Barnehurst
1,232
Northumberland Heath
1,462
Slade Green
1,626


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco is the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents 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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In DA2 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA2 managed to recycle or reuse 6,859 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 9,569 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 12 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Bean
597 (41.75%)
833 (58.25%)
Darenth
624 (41.75%)
871 (58.25%)
Green Street Green
405 (41.75%)
565 (58.25%)
Hawley
542 (41.75%)
756 (58.25%)
Joyden's Wood
569 (41.75%)
794 (58.25%)
Fawkham
528 (41.75%)
737 (58.25%)
Blendon
679 (41.75%)
947 (58.25%)
Albany Park
494 (41.75%)
689 (58.25%)
Upton
473 (41.75%)
660 (58.25%)
Barnehurst
514 (41.75%)
718 (58.25%)
Northumberland Heath
610 (41.75%)
852 (58.25%)
Slade Green
679 (41.75%)
947 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA2 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA2 spent £2,389,647.04 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 12 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Bean
£207,899.29
Darenth
£217,457.88
Green Street Green
£140,989.18
Hawley
£188,782.12
Joyden's Wood
£198,340.70
Fawkham
£184,002.82
Blendon
£236,575.06
Albany Park
£172,054.59
Upton
£164,885.65
Barnehurst
£179,223.53
Northumberland Heath
£212,678.59
Slade Green
£236,575.06
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA2?

On record for last year DA2 had 22,994 residents and 253 active businesses.

is made up of 12 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Bean
2,000
22
Darenth
2,092
23
Green Street Green
1,357
15
Hawley
1,817
20
Joyden's Wood
1,909
21
Fawkham
1,771
19
Blendon
2,276
25
Albany Park
1,656
18
Upton
1,587
17
Barnehurst
1,725
19
Northumberland Heath
2,046
23
Slade Green
2,276
25
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How else did DA2 impact the environment last year?

The average property price in DA2 is £393,471 which is 35% below the London average. In DA2 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 173.30 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 103 fly tip incidents accompanied by 9 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Bean
9
2
Darenth
9
3
Green Street Green
6
4
Hawley
8
5
Joyden's Wood
9
2
Fawkham
8
3
Blendon
10
4
Albany Park
7
2
Upton
7
3
Barnehurst
8
4
Northumberland Heath
9
2
Slade Green
10
3
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