Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Burgess Hill
"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 Burgess Hill
At Smiths News, we are dedicated to transforming how businesses in Burgess Hill handle waste management. Specialising in commercial recycling services, we offer tailored solutions that help local businesses optimise their waste disposal while contributing to a greener environment. Our team understands the unique challenges faced by businesses in the community and offers expert guidance to ensure seamless waste collection that aligns with regulatory standards. By choosing Smiths News, your business becomes part of a sustainable future, as we work together to reduce landfill impact and promote a circular economy.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Burgess Hill
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 means aligning with a recycling service provider that prioritises efficiency, reliability, and environmentally conscious practices. Our services cater specifically to the commercial sector, allowing us to provide bespoke recycling solutions that meet the specific demands of your industry. We aim to enhance your business’s waste management process by offering flexible scheduling, competitive pricing, and dedicated support. With Smiths News, your efforts in sustainability are streamlined and effective, leaving you more time to focus on what truly matters—growing your business.
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 Burgess Hill
Recycling in Burgess Hill has evolved significantly over the years, mirroring broader national trends while also developing its distinct community-led initiatives. Initially driven by local environmental activists, the town's journey towards sustainable waste management began in the late 20th century. Over the decades, progressive policies and increasing awareness have contributed to a culture of recycling in the town that is evident in numerous local businesses and public entities committed to reducing waste.
Key Historical Points in Burgess Hill Recycling Initiatives
- 1970s: Community-led awareness campaigns began to highlight the importance of environmental conservation, laying the groundwork for future recycling initiatives.
- 1980s: The first organized recycling schemes emerged, supported largely by volunteers and small local businesses, creating a foundational framework for waste separation.
- 1990s: Introduction of structured recycling services with clear guidelines from local councils, making recycling more accessible and widespread.
- 2000s: The adoption of new technologies and partnerships with local businesses enhanced recycling efficiency, expanding materials collected.
- 2010s: Increased emphasis on commercial recycling, with more businesses adopting sustainable practices due to policy incentives and consumer demand.
At Smiths News, we are proud to contribute to this rich history and are excited to support Burgess Hill’s businesses in their recycling efforts. Join us in making a positive impact today.