Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Dursley
"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 Dursley
At Smiths News, we understand the critical role recycling plays in Dursley’s sustainable future. Serving businesses of all sizes in our vibrant community, we are committed to providing efficient and seamless recycling collection services that meet the unique needs of commercial operations. Our goal is to facilitate a healthier environment by ensuring that your business waste is handled responsibly. Partner with us to contribute to Dursley's environmental sustainability efforts while optimising your business waste management process.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Dursley
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 means choosing a partner committed to your business’s environmental goals. Our dedicated team offers unparalleled customer service, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. We provide custom recycling solutions tailored to the specific needs of your business. With our comprehensive knowledge and industry expertise, we help large organisations and small businesses alike to navigate local regulations and implement effective recycling strategies. By working with Smiths News, you can enhance your company’s green credentials while reducing costs and improving operational efficiency.
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 Dursley
Dursley's commitment to sustainability has roots that go back decades. As a town that has long valued its natural surroundings, Dursley adopted recycling initiatives early on to preserve the beauty of the local environment and ensure resource efficiency. Over the years, business recycling programs have evolved, reflecting an increasing awareness and commitment within the local business community to sustainable practices.
Key Historical Points of Recycling in Dursley
- 1970s: Initial recycling awareness campaigns were launched, targeting local businesses to reduce waste.
- 1980s: Introduction of business-focused recycling bins in commercial areas, enhancing accessibility for large organisations.
- 1990s: Expansion of local policies to encourage recycling in all business sectors, fostering a community-wide commitment to environmental responsibility.
- 2000s: Increased focus on educational programs for businesses, emphasising the economic benefits of sustainable waste management practices.
- 2010s: Development of partnerships between local authorities and commercial recyclers like Smiths News to streamline recycling processes.
- 2020s: Continued innovation in business recycling strategies, as Dursley takes the lead in adopting cutting-edge approaches to sustainability.
Join us at Smiths News as we continue to champion recycling and sustainability in Dursley, empowering businesses to make more environmentally conscious choices every day.