Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Eye
"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 Eye
Located in the heart of Eye, Smiths News is your premier partner for business recycling services. Our dedicated team is committed to helping local businesses and large organisations reduce their environmental footprint through efficient and reliable recycling solutions. We understand the significance of sustainability in today's corporate world, and we are here to support businesses in Eye by providing cost-effective recycling collection tailored to meet specific industry needs. From paper and cardboard to plastics and metals, we ensure every recyclable is handled responsibly and in compliance with local regulations, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your business operations.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Eye
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?
Partnering with Smiths News offers numerous benefits that go beyond just recycling. Our commitment to environmental sustainability, combined with our convenient and reliable collection schedules, ensures that recycling is as hassle-free as possible for your business. By choosing us, you align your organisation with eco-friendly practices that not only enhance your corporate image but also contribute to a cleaner, greener community in Eye. Our exceptional customer service team is always available to assist and provide guidance for optimising your recycling processes, ensuring you receive maximum value and 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!
The History of Recycling in Eye
Recycling in Eye has evolved significantly over the years, reflecting broader shifts in environmental awareness and sustainability practices. Initially, waste management in the area focused primarily on basic disposal methods, but as environmental considerations gained traction, more structured recycling programs were introduced. The transition began with local initiatives encouraging businesses to segregate waste and adopt recycling practices, paving the way for more comprehensive collection services like those provided by Smiths News today.
Key Historical Points in Eye's Recycling Journey:
- 1970s: Increased awareness of environmental issues spurred initial efforts in waste segregation and basic recycling practices.
- 1980s: Introduction of local recycling programs, promoting the separate collection of paper and glass.
- 1990s: Expansion of recycling services to include a wider range of materials as environmental policies gained importance.
- 2000s: Establishment of more specialised business recycling services to meet the growing demand from local enterprises.
- 2010s: Emphasis on sustainable practices in the business sector, leading to collaborative partnerships with recycling specialists like Smiths News.
- 2020s: Continued innovation and enhancement of recycling practices, ensuring Eye remains at the forefront of sustainability initiatives for businesses.
Through these decades, Eye has demonstrated a commitment to reducing waste and promoting recycling, evolving alongside environmental challenges and industry advances.