Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Enfield

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"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

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"Good service, served with smile - happy"

Crown Convenience, Northampton

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"Convenient service we can get rid of recycle everyday. Happy with service."

Flore Post Office and Stores, Northampton

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"Fantastic service - good relationship with helpful driver. Saves the hassle and time for me and my business."

Forest Road Post Office

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"It is saving me time and money. Credit where credit’s due, it’s working well. "

Mr G Doubleday

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"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

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"You get a great service for what you pay for – very good value for money. Definitely recommend to other customers."

ES Stores

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"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

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"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

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Welcome to Smiths News Recycle: Your Leading Recycle Partner of Choice in Enfield

At Smiths News, we are committed to helping businesses in Enfield lead the way in sustainability through effective recycling solutions. As a proud partner to local businesses, we understand the unique demands of commercial recycling and the importance of tailor-made solutions that suit your business needs. Enfield is home to a diverse range of industries and businesses, and our dedicated recycling service is designed to support you in managing waste responsibly, efficiently, and sustainably. Our trusted service not only helps meet the local regulations but also supports your business in its green initiatives, reducing environmental impact and promoting a cleaner, greener Enfield.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Enfield

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 recycling partner offers numerous benefits for your business. Our experienced team provides tailored waste management strategies that optimise recycling processes and improve sustainability efforts. We pride ourselves on our transparent and reliable service, ensuring that your recycling needs are met with professionalism and efficiency, saving your business time and resources. Our commitment to the Enfield business community is unmatched, as we strive to build long-term partnerships that foster innovation and contribute to a more sustainable future. With Smiths News, you can be confident that your commercial recycling will be handled with the utmost care and expertise, allowing you to focus on what truly matters – running 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!

History of Recycling in Enfield

Recycling in Enfield has a rich history that traces back to when environmental awareness began to take root within the community. Over the years, local businesses have increasingly recognised the importance of sustainable practices and have played a pivotal role in enhancing Enfield's environmental landscape. The collaborative efforts between local businesses and service providers like Smiths News have been instrumental in advancing commercial recycling practices, contributing significantly to sustainability goals in the area.

Key Historical Points in Enfield's Recycling Journey:

  • 1970s: The concept of recycling started gaining momentum amidst growing environmental awareness, leading to community-driven initiatives.
  • 1980s: Enfield businesses began partnering with local councils to develop structured recycling systems, focusing primarily on paper and cardboard waste.
  • 1990s: Increased awareness and legislative guidance spurred innovation in commercial recycling, leading to more specialised services.
  • 2000s: Introduction of government incentives for businesses that adopted green practices, encouraging more businesses in Enfield to embrace recycling.
  • 2010s: Technological advancements and global sustainability goals further influenced the recycling industry, elevating Enfield’s position as a leading eco-conscious business hub.
  • Present Day: Smiths News continues to set the example for commercial recycling in Enfield by integrating the latest sustainability strategies and fostering partnerships with local businesses.