Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Banstead

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"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

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"Good service, served with smile - happy"

Crown Convenience, Northampton

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"Convenient service we can get rid of recycle everyday. Happy with service."

Flore Post Office and Stores, Northampton

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"Fantastic service - good relationship with helpful driver. Saves the hassle and time for me and my business."

Forest Road Post Office

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"It is saving me time and money. Credit where credit’s due, it’s working well. "

Mr G Doubleday

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"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

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"You get a great service for what you pay for – very good value for money. Definitely recommend to other customers."

ES Stores

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"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

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"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

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Welcome to Smiths News Recycle: Your Leading Recycle Partner of Choice in Banstead

At Smiths News, we are dedicated to providing efficient and sustainable recycling solutions to businesses in Banstead. Our commercial recycling service is designed to accommodate enterprises of all sizes, from small local shops to large organisations. We understand the unique challenges that businesses face in managing waste, and we offer a streamlined process to help you reduce your environmental footprint. Our commitment to sustainability and quality service ensures that your recyclable materials are handled responsibly, benefitting both your business and the wider community in Banstead.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Banstead

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 business recycling needs offers a range of benefits. With our professional and reliable team, we provide scheduled collection services, ensuring your recyclable waste is collected promptly and efficiently. We make it easy for businesses to comply with environmental regulations, while also supporting corporate social responsibility goals. Additionally, collaborating with Smiths News means you receive personalised service tailored to the specific needs of your business, with a focus on maximising recycling rates and minimising environmental impact. Together, we can create a cleaner, greener future for Banstead.

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 Banstead

Recycling practices in Banstead have evolved significantly over the years, with a growing emphasis on environmental sustainability in the commercial sector. Businesses in Banstead have progressively realised the importance of responsible waste management, paving the way for more organised and effective recycling solutions. Initiatives led by local businesses have not only helped reduce landfill waste but have also contributed to a more sustainable business environment.

Key Historical Points in Banstead's Recycling Journey:

  • 1980s: Introduction of initial waste reduction programs encouraging businesses to minimize waste production through basic recycling.
  • 1990s: Establishment of local policies aimed at enforcing recycling practices within commercial entities.
  • 2000s: Significant increase in awareness and implementation of recycling programs as part of business operations in Banstead.
  • 2010s: Introduction of advanced technologies and strategies in recycling, leading to an increase in recycling rates among businesses.
  • 2020s: Continued focus on sustainability with more businesses in Banstead committing to zero waste initiatives as part of their corporate responsibility efforts.

By understanding the historical context of recycling in Banstead, businesses can appreciate the importance of their contributions towards a sustainable future. At Smiths News, we are proud to be part of this ongoing journey, leading the charge in responsible and efficient recycling practices for Banstead's commercial sector.