Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Ferndown

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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 Ferndown

At Smiths News, we are committed to helping businesses in Ferndown effectively manage their waste and promote sustainability through our comprehensive Recycling Collection service. As the preferred choice for commercial recycling in the area, we understand the unique needs of local businesses and large organisations, offering tailored solutions that are both practical and cost-effective. Our dedicated team ensures that recyclable materials are collected promptly and efficiently, making it simpler for your business to contribute to a greener future without disrupting your operations.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Ferndown

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 means more than just effective waste management; it's a step towards enhancing your company's sustainability profile and meeting environmental obligations. With our expertise in the industry, you can expect streamlined services that save you time and resources, allowing you to focus on your core business activities. We pride ourselves on our transparent communication and reliability, ensuring you have a partner you can trust for all your commercial recycling needs. By working with us, you contribute to a sustainable community while demonstrating your commitment to corporate responsibility.

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 Ferndown

The practice of recycling has deep roots in Ferndown, reflecting a community-centric approach to sustainability that has evolved over the decades. Initially focused on individual initiatives, the town's recycling efforts have grown in scope and sophistication, paralleling advances in environmental policy and technology. Smiths News is proud to be a part of this journey, helping businesses in Ferndown reduce their impact on the environment through strategic waste management and recycling processes.

Key Historical Points in Ferndown Recycling

  • 1970s: The environmental movement begins to gain traction, and Ferndown witnesses the rise of grassroots recycling initiatives, encouraging local businesses to explore waste reduction practices.
  • 1980s: Increased awareness of environmental issues leads to the establishment of more structured recycling systems, with local councils encouraging commercial entities to participate actively.
  • 1990s: The introduction of national recycling targets in the UK enhances local efforts, prompting businesses in Ferndown to adopt more rigorous recycling standards.
  • 2000s: Advancements in recycling technology and increased government support see a significant boost in commercial recycling rates throughout the region.
  • 2010s: Ferndown witnesses the integration of digital solutions in recycling processes, facilitating easier tracking and management of waste for businesses.

Through decades of development and commitment, Ferndown's recycling journey highlights the importance of collective effort in achieving sustainable goals, with Smiths News at the forefront of commercial recycling solutions today.