Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Jarrow

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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 Jarrow

Nestled in the heart of Jarrow, Smiths News offers a dedicated Recycling Collection service exclusively for local businesses and large organisations. As a vital part of the community, we understand the growing need for responsible waste management and provide efficient, reliable solutions tailored to meet the specific requirements of businesses. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to helping businesses in Jarrow achieve their sustainability goals through our expert recycling services. With your help, we aim to make Jarrow a cleaner, greener place for future generations.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Jarrow

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?

Collaborating with Smiths News offers numerous advantages for your business’s recycling needs. Our commitment to excellent service begins with a personalised approach where we assess your specific requirements and devise an effective plan tailored to your operational needs. Choosing us means working with a partner who understands the unique challenges businesses face in waste management. Our streamlined collection process ensures that your recyclable materials are handled with care and efficiency, minimising disruption to your daily operations. Furthermore, by opting for our services, you are actively contributing to the local community’s environmental goals, reflecting positively on your brand's image and corporate social responsibility efforts.

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 Jarrow

Recycling has long been a fundamental part of Jarrow's environmental initiatives. Back in the early 20th century, the town recognised the necessity of waste management as it grew industrially. This led to the first local campaigns encouraging businesses to segregate their waste effectively, laying the groundwork for contemporary recycling practices. Over the decades, Jarrow has seen a continuous commitment to improving its recycling schemes, adapting to the ever-evolving environmental standards and technologies.

Key Historical Points in Jarrow's Recycling Journey

  • 1950s: Introduction of organised waste collection services, encouraging local businesses to participate in recycling efforts.
  • 1970s: The environmental movement garners momentum, leading to increased awareness and educational programmes about recycling in the commercial sector.
  • 1990s: Jarrow witnesses a significant investment in public education campaigns, boosting participation rates among local businesses in recycling initiatives.
  • 2010s: Strides in technology lead to more sophisticated recycling methods, allowing businesses to recycle a broader range of materials effectively.

Smiths News is proud to continue this legacy of environmental stewardship by providing top-notch recycling services to businesses throughout Jarrow. We invite you to partner with us on this journey towards a more sustainable future.