Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Bournemouth
"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 Bournemouth
At Smiths News, we are proud to offer dedicated commercial recycling services tailored to meet the needs of businesses and large organisations throughout Bournemouth. Our commitment to sustainability and responsible waste management ensures that your business can contribute positively to the environment while maintaining seamless operations. We understand the unique demands of the commercial sector and are equipped to handle a range of recyclable materials, helping your business reduce its environmental footprint and comply with waste disposal regulations.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Bournemouth
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?
Choosing Smiths News for your commercial recycling needs means selecting a partner who prioritises efficiency and compliance. Our expert team provides reliable collection schedules and customised recycling solutions to ensure your business waste is managed effectively. With Smiths News, you gain access to a network of experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping your business achieve its sustainability goals. By partnering with us, you can enhance your corporate social responsibility initiatives, reduce landfill contributions, and promote a greener business model without compromising on service quality or convenience.
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!
A Brief History of Recycling in Bournemouth
Recycling in Bournemouth has evolved significantly over the years. The town has a long-standing commitment to sustainable practices, with early initiatives focused on reducing waste and promoting the reuse of materials. As awareness of environmental issues grew, Bournemouth saw investments in infrastructure to support broader recycling efforts and an increase in community engagement. This evolution reflects the town's dedication to both preserving its natural beauty and fostering a responsible business environment.
Key Historical Points in Bournemouth's Recycling Journey:
- 1960s: Initial waste reduction programmes introduced, emphasising the importance of minimising waste at its source.
- 1970s: Launch of community-driven recycling campaigns, encouraging local businesses to participate actively in sustainable practices.
- 1980s: Establishment of centralised waste collection points to facilitate easier recycling by businesses.
- 1990s: Significant government investment in recycling infrastructure to support expanding commercial activities.
- 2000s: Introduction of more stringent waste regulations, driving businesses to adopt comprehensive recycling programmes.
- 2010s: Enhanced public-private partnerships leading to improved recycling rates and innovative waste management solutions.
These milestones highlight Bournemouth's proactive approach to recycling and demonstrate the ongoing commitment of businesses and the community to environmental stewardship. As part of this legacy, Smiths News remains at the forefront of promoting sustainable waste management solutions for businesses in the region.