Welcome to Smiths News Recycle: Your Leading Recycle Partner of Choice in Coventry
At Smiths News, we understand the vital role that efficient waste management plays in supporting the sustainability goals of businesses in Coventry. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant city, our comprehensive recycling collection service is tailored to meet the unique needs of commercial entities across various industries. Whether you're a small business aiming to minimize waste or a large organisation focused on achieving greener operations, Smiths News is your trusted partner in making Coventry a cleaner, more sustainable city for all.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Coventry
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?
Collaborating with Smiths News brings a multitude of benefits to your business. Our dedicated team leverages years of expertise to provide seamless and reliable recycling collection services specifically designed for the commercial sector. We focus on delivering flexible and customised solutions, ensuring your recycling efforts align with Coventry's regulations and your company's sustainability objectives. By choosing Smiths News, you're not only enhancing your environmental credentials but also contributing to Coventry's broader community well-being.
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 Coventry
Recycling has long been an integral component of Coventry's journey towards environmental stewardship. Over the years, businesses at every level have embraced sustainable practices to reduce their ecological footprint. Coventry has evolved from modest beginnings in commercial waste management to becoming a leader in promoting business-oriented recycling initiatives, setting a high standard for neighbouring regions.
Key Historical Points in Coventry's Recycling Evolution:
- 1970s: Amid growing awareness of environmental issues, businesses began introducing basic recycling policies.
- 1980s: The focus expanded with the introduction of city-wide campaigns aimed at encouraging business participation in recycling.
- 1990s: Enhanced waste management frameworks were established, fostering partnerships between local councils and commercial entities.
- 2000s: New initiatives and incentives prompted a surge in large organisations adopting comprehensive recycling strategies.
- 2010s: Technological advancements enabled more efficient recycling processes, solidifying Coventry's reputation as a leader in business recycling.
In embracing these key historical milestones, Smiths News plays a pivotal role in leading the charge towards a more sustainable future for Coventry's business community.





