Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Slough
"This scheme has been an absolute lifesaver for us as we go through a lot of cardboard & plastic. Extremely timesaving for us as a business & I have built a good rapport with the driver who collects our recycling. "
Mercury News Shop
"Good service, served with smile - happy"
Crown Convenience, Northampton
"Convenient service we can get rid of recycle everyday. Happy with service."
Flore Post Office and Stores, Northampton
"Fantastic service - good relationship with helpful driver. Saves the hassle and time for me and my business."
Forest Road Post Office
"It is saving me time and money. Credit where credit’s due, it’s working well. "
Mr G Doubleday
"100% recommend to other retailers! It makes our lives easier as we don’t have to recycle off-site We have had no failed pick ups"
Pasture Lane Stores
"You get a great service for what you pay for – very good value for money. Definitely recommend to other customers."
ES Stores
"I have heard many instances whereby this initiative has help reduced costs and how easy it is to use and urge any member to consider it for their business"
Jason Birks, Federation’s National President
"It’s convenient, affordable and saving us space in the stock room. It’s really working for us."
Mr Patel, Manchester
7 days a week
Flexible charging
Award winning service
Help you stay compliant
Early morning network
We scan every bag
Carbon friendly
Welcome to Smiths News Recycle: Your Leading Recycle Partner of Choice in Slough
At Smiths News, we understand the importance of sustainable business practices in today's environmentally conscious world. Situated in the bustling town of Slough, our recycling service is dedicated to serving the dynamic business community. With an ever-growing number of businesses and large organisations in the area, we offer a tailored commercial recycling solution that meets the unique needs of your business. Our comprehensive services ensure that your recyclable waste is managed efficiently, responsibly, and in compliance with all legal regulations.
Whether you run a small startup or manage a large office complex, our team is here to support your commitment to a greener future.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Slough
Cardboard
Hassle-free cardboard collections that keep your shop tidy and your waste recycled.
Plastic Film
A closed loop solution for soft plastics and films your business can’t put in mixed recycling.
Dry Mixed Recycling
A simple way to recycle everyday materials like paper, card, plastics and cans all in one go.
Paper & Coffee Cups
Specialist recycling that gives single use cups a second life into new packaging materials.
General Waste
For non‑recyclable items, our general waste collection provides a reliable, hassle‑free solution.
Service Plan Recycling Collections
Vapes
A safe, compliant way to dispose of used vapes, keeping lithium batteries out of general waste and recycling rare materials.
Small WEEE
An easy route to recycle electricals like cables, chargers and small devices and recycling rare materials.
Why Choose Smiths News for Your Business Recycling Needs?
Partnering with Smiths News for your recycling services comes with numerous advantages. Our experienced team uses state-of-the-art technology to provide reliable, timely, and flexible recycling solutions.
We take pride in offering competitive pricing and excellent customer service, ensuring that your business operations can continue smoothly without unnecessary disruptions. Furthermore, choosing us means you can demonstrate your commitment to sustainability to your stakeholders, enhancing your brand's image and aligning with the increasing demands for environmental responsibility.
By recycling with Smiths News, you're not only making an eco-friendly choice but also a savvy business decision.
How It Works
Put your recycling into our Smiths News barcoded bags, drums or tote boxes.
Place your recycling outside your business.
Our van/driver collects it.
Solves all problems!
The History of Recycling in Slough
Recycling in Slough has a rich history that mirrors the town's commercial evolution. In the early 1970s, local awareness of environmental issues began to rise, prompting the first initiatives to manage waste more sustainably. The Slough Business Centre played a pivotal role in these early efforts, encouraging local businesses to participate in recycling schemes. Over the decades, we've seen a growing commitment from Slough's commercial sector to incorporate recycling into their practices, marking a significant cultural shift towards environmental responsibility.
Key Historical Points in Slough's Recycling Journey
- 1960s-1970s: As Slough’s trading estates and commercial sectors expanded, rising business activity created greater demand for organised waste collection and disposal systems.
- 1980s-1990s: New environmental regulations encouraged businesses in Slough to adopt more structured waste management practices, including early recycling and waste separation efforts.
- 2000s: Growth in logistics, technology, and office-based industries increased demand for efficient commercial recycling services and improved materials recovery infrastructure.
- 2010s-2020s: Sustainability goals and evolving environmental standards have continued to shape recycling practices in Slough, with businesses increasingly focusing on reducing landfill waste and improving resource efficiency.
At Smiths News, we're proud to be part of Slough's ongoing journey towards a sustainable future, and we look forward to supporting your business in this essential endeavour.