Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Newhaven
"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 Newhaven
At Smiths News, we understand the importance of sustainability and the role businesses play in the green movement. Located in the vibrant community of Newhaven, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive recycling collection services tailored specifically for commercial entities. Our recycling solutions are designed to reduce waste, minimise environmental impact, and help local businesses meet their sustainability targets. With our expert team and reliable services, businesses can focus on what they do best, while we take care of their recycling needs.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Newhaven
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 choosing a service that prioritises efficiency and customer satisfaction. We offer flexible recycling programs tailored to meet the specific requirements of various industries, ensuring that all recyclable materials are collected and processed responsibly. By collaborating with us, large organisations can not only contribute to environmental conservation but also enhance their corporate image with stakeholders. Our commitment to exceptional service provides businesses with peace of mind, knowing their recycling needs are handled by a trusted local partner.
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 Evolution of Recycling in Newhaven
Recycling in Newhaven has seen a remarkable transformation over the past few decades, becoming an integral part of the community’s efforts towards sustainability. Initially driven by a few passionate advocates, recycling initiatives gradually gained traction among local businesses eager to adopt greener practices. Today, Newhaven's recycling efforts are characterised by a robust network of service providers and an increasing number of businesses committed to reducing waste and preserving natural resources.
Key Historical Points in Newhaven's Recycling Journey
- 1970s: Recycling in Newhaven begins with small-scale paper and glass collection drives initiated by local environmental groups.
- 1980s: Local authorities introduce the first formal business recycling schemes, focusing on increasing awareness among local enterprises.
- 1990s: The establishment of regional partnerships leads to coordinated recycling efforts, streamlining collection processes for businesses.
- 2000s: Growth in commercial engagement as more organisations, influenced by international environmental policies, begin to prioritise recycling.
- 2010s: Introduction of digital tracking systems revolutionises reporting and transparency in the recycling process, encouraging greater business participation.
- 2020s: Continuous advancements in recycling technology and increased collaboration between local businesses and service providers foster a thriving recycling culture throughout Newhaven.
Smiths News remains committed to building on this impressive legacy, ensuring that Newhaven continues to lead the way in sustainable business practices.