Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Hyde

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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 Hyde

At Smiths News, we understand the importance of sustainable business practices and are proud to offer our specialised recycling collection services to businesses in Hyde. Our commitment to environmental preservation is mirrored in our efficient and reliable recycling services tailored for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're a local shop or a large organisation, we help you manage your waste responsibly. Focused on commercial recycling, our team ensures that your recyclable materials are collected promptly and effectively, contributing to a greener Hyde.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Hyde

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 means aligning your business with a group of professionals dedicated to both the community and the environment. Our recycling services are designed to be cost-effective, straightforward, and flexible, adapting to your business's unique needs. By choosing us, you not only enhance your sustainability efforts but also benefit from our extensive local knowledge and experience. Our strategic partnerships and professional practices ensure that every item collected is handled responsibly, reducing your carbon footprint and promoting an eco-friendly business environment.

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 Hyde

Recycling has deep roots in Hyde, with the community demonstrating a commitment to sustainability long before it became a global focus. The town has gradually embraced recycling as a critical component of environmental stewardship. In the 1970s, early initiatives began to take shape, driven by growing awareness of environmental issues and the necessity for waste reduction in business operations.

Key Historical Points in Hyde’s Recycling Journey

  • 1970s: Hyde introduced its first public recycling schemes focusing on materials like glass and paper. These were primarily community-led efforts that laid the groundwork for future developments.
  • 1980s: Businesses began to incorporate recycling into their daily operations, prompted by both economic incentives and increasing environmental awareness.
  • 1990s: More comprehensive recycling programmes were implemented, supported by local government policies encouraging businesses to participate.
  • 2000s: A significant increase in commercial recycling services saw large organisations in Hyde adopting comprehensive waste reduction strategies, aiding in the exponential growth of recycling activities across the town.
  • 2010s: Technological advances and increased collaboration between local businesses and recycling initiatives have led to more sophisticated and efficient recycling processes.

Each decade has seen Hyde evolve as a leader in commercial recycling, continuously adapting to environmental challenges and aligning with best practices in sustainability.