Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Newquay
"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 Newquay
At Smiths News, we understand the importance of sustainability for businesses in Newquay and the surrounding areas. Our dedicated recycling collection service is tailored specifically for commercial needs, providing businesses with an efficient solution to manage their waste responsibly. Located in the heart of Newquay, we pride ourselves on supporting local businesses in their efforts to reduce their environmental footprint. Our comprehensive service ensures that recyclable materials are collected promptly and handled with the utmost care, contributing to a greener future for our beautiful coastal town.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Newquay
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 for your recycling collection means you'll benefit from exceptional customer support and reliable service that can be customised to suit your operational needs. We offer flexible collection schedules to ensure minimal disruption to your business activities, while our competitive pricing ensures that sustainability is not an expensive venture. Our knowledgeable team is here to guide you through best recycling practices and help your business achieve its sustainability goals. Choose Smiths News as your trusted recycling partner and join the growing community of Newquay businesses dedicated to making a positive impact on the 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!
The History of Recycling in Newquay
Recycling in Newquay has evolved significantly over the decades, reflecting both national trends and local needs. Initially, recycling efforts were scattered and primarily focused on individual initiatives. However, the growing awareness of environmental challenges coupled with community-driven programmes gradually built a solid foundation for recycling in the town. As Newquay developed, so did its commitment to sustainable practices, paving the way for increasingly organised and efficient recycling solutions.
Key Historical Points of Recycling in Newquay
- 1970s: The environmental movement gains traction, with local communities starting to recognise the importance of recycling.
- 1980s: Introduction of town-wide recycling schemes as part of broader regional initiatives.
- 1990s: Local businesses begin integrating recycling practices into their operations, spurred by emerging environmental legislation.
- 2000s: Advances in technology and policy lead to more structured recycling systems, supported by local government.
- 2010s: Growing partnerships between local businesses and recycling services enhance waste management strategies.
- 2020s: Sustainability becomes a core value for Newquay’s business community, with an increasing number of companies actively participating in recycling programmes.
These milestones reflect Newquay’s ongoing dedication to fostering a sustainable environment for future generations while supporting the continued success of its business community.