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OF REFRIGERATORS |
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ODS are
contained in both the refrigerant in refrigeration cabinets and also in
the blown foam agent used for insulation.
EcoQuip
Ltd are the only environmentally accredited (ISO14001) refrigeration
contractor in the UK and have audited processes and procedures, which
encompass this regulation.
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- The
regulations governing destruction encompass:
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- Regulation
(EC) No 2037/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29th
June 2000 on substances that deplete the Ozone layer - click here
to link to the DEFRA webiste for more detailed information
-
Draft UK Statutory Instrument Environmental Protection {The Environmental
Protection [Controls on Ozone Depleting Substances] Regulations 2001}
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- Location
of facility
Our facility in Steventon, South Oxfordshire has several factors in
it's favour, as a central location these are principally as follows:
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- Excellent
road access
- Steventon
is located centrally to the demographically highest population (and
so supermarket) density areas in the UK
- EcoQuip
have several large facilities covering over 200,000 ft² with several
additional acres of hard standing
- The
proximity of Steventon to our current production facility enables access
to be provided to the EcoQuip management and production infrastructure;
which may be required to resolve issues arising at short notice or on
site.
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- Quotations
can be given on all makes of refrigeration equipment and cold room panel
Prices are inclusive of:
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- Decanting
integrals of all refrigerant gasses using staff qualified to City and
Guilds 2078 (Safe Handling of Refrigerant)
- Breaking
down the refrigerators and segregation of waste into -
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- Metals
(for recycling):
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- Steel
- Stainless
steel
- Aluminium
- Copper
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- Glass
(Toughened glass is not currently capable of recycling)
- Plastics
(for recycling where applicable)
- Wiring
(for recycling where applicable)
- Fan
Motors (for recycling where applicable)
- Other
Waste
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- Transportation
to final destruction site on licensed waste carrying vehicles
- Final
disposal in licensed facilities
- Landfill
tax
- Full
tracking documentation and disposal certification
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- Equipment
Removals
EcoQuip have all the resources required to remove refrigeration equipment
from sites within the UK and transport them to our disposal facility
(click here
to go to installation page)
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- Equipment
Refurbishment
Why not save yourself some money on ODS disposal costs by recycling
your equipment?
(click here
to go to refurbishment page)
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