Sharps Disposal in Wennington

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Wennington generates approximately 2,238 tonnes of hazardous waste, of which a small portion of that is sharps.

Sharps disposal refers to any sharp object, such as medical instruments like syringes and needles or domestic objects as scissors, blades etc. Due to the risk that sharps waste poses, they must be carefully handled. Safe and proper sharps management in Wennington is covered under UK health and safety legislation.

The safe disposal of sharps waste is essential to eliminate injuries and to ensure compliance with Hazardous Waste Regulations. One of the safest ways for you to dispose of your sharps waste in Wennington is to hire a specialist sharps disposal company in Wennington.

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What guidelines should be followed for sharps disposal?

When dealing with sharps you have a big responsibility to dispose of them in the safest way possible.

The main policies and guidelines of sharp disposal are provided by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) which you should follow.

Please note that:

1. Sharps should never be thrown in with other waste
2. Sharps that retract after use should be disposed of like all other types of sharps
3. Do not bend used needles before disposal, however you can use a needle clipper to snap off the sharp part of a syringe for safer disposal
4. Do not to use other bins besides your sharps disposal bins

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What you need to know about Wennington

Wennington is a small village with a population around 300.

Population Size 27,456
Active Businesses 124
Waste Collected (tonnes)10,913
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,208

How much waste do we produce in Wennington?

Last year in this Wennington area, 27,456 residents and 124 businesses produced 10,913 tonnes of waste.

Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of ELWA (East London Waste Authority) has been set up between Redbridge, Havering, Barking & Dagenham and Newham to deal with waste more efficiently in East London along with the waste contractor Havering Recycling Service 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 Wennington?

Last year Wennington managed to recycle or reuse 4,208 tonnes of waste (38.56%) against 6,705 (61.44%).

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How much did local councils in Wennington spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in Wennington spent £1,535,439.60 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 Wennington?

On record for last year Wennington had 27,456 residents and 124 active businesses.

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How else did Wennington impact the environment last year?

Wennington Wennington is a small village with a population around 300. which is made up of 72.18 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically Wennington had 186 fly tip incidents accompanied by 21 fly tip penalties.

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