Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Cirencester
"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 Cirencester
Nestled in the heart of Cirencester, Smiths News Recycling Collection is dedicated to helping local businesses thrive while keeping our community and environment sparkling clean. Our business-focused recycling services cater to companies, large and small, ensuring that commercial waste is handled responsibly and sustainably. With a deep understanding of local needs, we provide a tailored approach that optimises recycling efficiency and reduces the carbon footprint of your business. We are committed to facilitating a greener future for Cirencester, making recycling accessible, straightforward, and beneficial for your business.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Cirencester
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 partnering with a trusted local business that values sustainability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Our expert team is equipped to handle a wide range of recyclable materials, and we work closely with your business to create customised recycling plans that align with your operational goals. By choosing us, you gain access to timely collections, competitive rates, and unparalleled support. Together, we can not only boost your company's green credentials but also contribute meaningfully to the wider efforts of preserving Cirencester's natural beauty and resources.
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 Cirencester
The journey of recycling in Cirencester is a testament to the community’s evolving commitment to sustainability. For decades, local businesses, policymakers, and activists have worked in harmony to progressively build a culture where commercial recycling is a priority. From humble beginnings, where only a few materials were recycled, to the present day, where comprehensive solutions cater to various business needs, Cirencester's recycling landscape continues to evolve.
Key Historical Points in Recycling Development
- 1960s: Introduction of grassroots awareness campaigns focusing on the importance of reducing waste and recycling within the business community.
- 1970s: Establishment of local councils advocating for better waste management practices, including recycling initiatives.
- 1980s: Introduction of commercial recycling programmes tailored specifically for businesses in Cirencester, facilitating easier participation.
- 1990s: Collaboration with regional authorities to standardise recycling categories and collection processes for businesses.
- 2000s: Development of more sophisticated recycling solutions and increased public-private partnerships to enhance sustainability practices among businesses.
- 2010s to Present: Significant improvements in technology and methodologies, leading to more efficient and comprehensive recycling systems for commercial purposes.
Today, Smiths News is proud to be part of this ongoing journey, continually striving to implement innovations that improve the recycling experience for businesses across Cirencester.