Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Cheshunt
"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 Cheshunt
In the bustling town of Cheshunt, Smiths News provides essential recycling services tailored specifically for businesses and commercial entities. We understand that managing waste responsibly is a critical part of running a business smoothly, and we're here to make that process as hassle-free as possible. Our team is committed to providing reliable, timely, and efficient recycling collection services, ensuring that your business waste is handled in an environmentally-friendly manner. We work closely with local businesses, from small shops to large organisations, offering solutions that meet their unique recycling needs while supporting a greener Cheshunt.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Cheshunt
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 as your commercial recycling partner means choosing a service dedicated to quality and sustainability. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with local businesses, focusing on understanding and exceeding their recycling needs. Our solutions are not only designed to streamline your waste management but also to help your business achieve its sustainability goals, reflecting positively on your brand. With competitive pricing and flexible scheduling options, Smiths News stands out as the go-to partner for commercial recycling, helping you play an active role in preserving the environment and promoting sustainable local commerce.
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!
History of Recycling in Cheshunt
Recycling has been an integral part of Cheshunt’s efforts to maintain the town's environmental health. Initiatives to recycle and manage waste effectively have evolved significantly over the years, driven by an increasing awareness of environmental impacts and a commitment to community involvement. These efforts have not only helped reduce landfill waste but also contributed to the development of sustainable practices within the local commercial sector.
Key Historical Points in Cheshunt's Recycling Journey:
- 1970s: The environmental movement began to gain momentum, leading to the introduction of early recycling schemes.
- 1980s: Cheshunt saw its first coordinated recycling initiative, focusing on paper and glass collection from businesses.
- 1990s: Expansion of recycling programs to include a wider variety of materials such as plastics and metals, facilitated by local government efforts.
- 2000s: Businesses in Cheshunt began adopting more comprehensive recycling policies, contributing to a marked increase in recycling rates.
- 2010s: The introduction of technology-driven solutions made recycling processes more efficient and effective, encouraging more businesses to participate actively.
Throughout its history, Cheshunt has shown a strong commitment to fostering a culture of recycling, ensuring that businesses contribute positively to environmental sustainability.