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With 159 businesses and 45,955 people, UB5 has a growing electronic waste challenge.

Every year UB5 discards of 12,970 pieces of electronic items, that due to their hazardous nature need to be recycled. More specifically it is estimated that UB5 disposes of 3,370 laptops, 4,493 computers, 3,638 monitors and 191 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 UB5 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 UB5?

Every year UB5 throws away 12,970 electronic devices, more specifically it is estimated that UB5 disposes of 3,370 laptops, 4,493 computers, 3,638 monitors and 191 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 UB5?

In general, the IT recycling process is as follows.

1. Collection and transportation

IT waste is collected from your site in UB5, 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 UB5?

Yes, the best way to perform IT disposal is through reusing electronic equipment, reuse is a better solution than standard IT recycling in UB5 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 UB5

5 services available on Wayst

Laptop Recycling

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Monitor Recycling

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Server Recycling

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Computer Recycling

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Network Equipment Recycling

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What you need to know about UB5

UB5

In UB5 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 45,955
  • Active Businesses 159
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)19,271
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 9,680

How much waste do we produce in UB5?

Last year in this Post Code area, 45,955 residents and 159 businesses produced 19,271 tonnes of waste.

UB5 is made up of 2 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Northolt
9,828
Ickenham
9,443


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Hillingdon Council 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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In UB5 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year UB5 managed to recycle or reuse 9,680 tonnes of waste (50.23%) against 9,591 (49.77%).

More specifically is made up of 2 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Northolt
4,937 (50.23%)
4,892 (49.77%)
Ickenham
4,743 (50.23%)
4,700 (49.77%)
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How much did local councils in UB5 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in UB5 spent £3,033,030.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 2 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Northolt
£1,546,845.30
Ickenham
£1,486,184.70
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How many residents and active businesses are there in UB5?

On record for last year UB5 had 45,955 residents and 159 active businesses.

is made up of 2 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Northolt
12,671
81
Ickenham
12,174
78
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How else did UB5 impact the environment last year?

In UB5 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 31.35 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 1,897 fly tip incidents accompanied by 211 fly tip penalties.

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

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Northolt
965
107
Ickenham
649
72
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IT Recycling Services In Places Of UB5