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With 285 businesses and 23,898 people, KT1 has a growing electronic waste challenge.

Every year KT1 discards of 6,745 pieces of electronic items, that due to their hazardous nature need to be recycled. More specifically it is estimated that KT1 disposes of 1,753 laptops, 2,337 computers, 1,892 monitors and 100 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 KT1 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 KT1?

Every year KT1 throws away 6,745 electronic devices, more specifically it is estimated that KT1 disposes of 1,753 laptops, 2,337 computers, 1,892 monitors and 100 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 KT1?

In general, the IT recycling process is as follows.

1. Collection and transportation

IT waste is collected from your site in KT1, 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 KT1?

Yes, the best way to perform IT disposal is through reusing electronic equipment, reuse is a better solution than standard IT recycling in KT1 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 KT1

5 services available on Wayst

Laptop Recycling

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Monitor Recycling

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Computer Recycling

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What you need to know about KT1

KT1

KT1 which has a range of different locations, including Kingston University London, Kingston College and Kingston Market which is very historic as it is hundreds of years old. The average property price is £533,773 which is 11.3% lower than the London average

  • Population Size 23,898
  • Active Businesses 285
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)10,022
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 5,207

How much waste do we produce in KT1?

Last year in this Post Code area, 23,898 residents and 285 businesses produced 10,022 tonnes of waste.

KT1 is made up of 8 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Long Ditton
1,463
Malden
1,343
Surbiton
1,393
Canbury
1,162
Coombe
1,092
New Malden
1,132
Cuddington
1,223
Berrylands
1,132


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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In KT1 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year KT1 managed to recycle or reuse 5,207 tonnes of waste (0.52) against 4,814 (0.48).

More specifically is made up of 8 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Long Ditton
760 (0.52)
703 (0.48)
Malden
698 (0.52)
645 (0.48)
Surbiton
724 (0.52)
669 (0.48)
Canbury
604 (0.52)
558 (0.48)
Coombe
568 (0.52)
525 (0.48)
New Malden
588 (0.52)
544 (0.48)
Cuddington
635 (0.52)
587 (0.48)
Berrylands
588 (0.52)
544 (0.48)
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How much did local councils in KT1 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in KT1 spent £186,617.47 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 8 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Long Ditton
£27,246.15
Malden
£25,006.74
Surbiton
£25,939.83
Canbury
£21,647.63
Coombe
£20,341.30
New Malden
£21,087.77
Cuddington
£22,767.33
Berrylands
£21,087.77
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How many residents and active businesses are there in KT1?

On record for last year KT1 had 23,898 residents and 285 active businesses.

is made up of 8 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Long Ditton
3,489
42
Malden
3,202
38
Surbiton
3,322
40
Canbury
2,772
33
Coombe
2,605
31
New Malden
2,700
32
Cuddington
2,916
35
Berrylands
2,700
32
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How else did KT1 impact the environment last year?

KT1 which has a range of different locations, including Kingston University London, Kingston College and Kingston Market which is very historic as it is hundreds of years old. The average property price is £533,773 which is 11.3% lower than the London average which is made up of 5.27 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 68 fly tip incidents accompanied by 8 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Long Ditton
10
1
Malden
9
1
Surbiton
9
1
Canbury
8
1
Coombe
7
1
New Malden
8
1
Cuddington
8
1
Berrylands
8
1
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