Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Ormskirk

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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 Ormskirk

In today's fast-paced business environment, maintaining an eco-friendly reputation is essential for large organisations committed to sustainability and efficiency. At Smiths News, we are proud to offer a dedicated recycling collection service tailored specifically for businesses in Ormskirk. Our service is designed to help local companies dispose of their recyclable materials responsibly, ensuring that your sustainability goals align seamlessly with your day-to-day operations. With our comprehensive collection solutions, businesses can rest assured that their recycling needs are managed efficiently, allowing them to focus on their core activities.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Ormskirk

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 choosing a reliable and professional recycling service that understands the unique needs of businesses in the Ormskirk area. Our experienced team works closely with each client to create a bespoke recycling programme that meets your specific requirements, helping you to reduce waste, cut costs, and enhance your green credentials. Additionally, by choosing us, you gain access to expert advice and guidance on improving your organisation’s overall recycling efforts. With Smiths News, your business not only contributes to a healthier environment but also enjoys the peace of mind knowing your recycling is in capable hands.

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 Ormskirk

Ormskirk has a rich tradition of community efforts towards sustainability and resource management. Over the years, local organisations and businesses have played a pivotal role in promoting the benefits of recycling. This commitment has steadily grown, transforming Ormskirk into a place where ecological practices are valued by the business community. Local initiatives and partnerships have encouraged businesses to take active roles in reducing waste and promoting environmental responsibility.

Key Historical Points in Ormskirk’s Recycling Journey:

  • 1970s: The recycling movement begins to gain traction in Ormskirk, with awareness campaigns introduced by local councils to encourage businesses to participate in recycling.
  • 1980s: Introduction of local business forums dedicated to improving resource efficiency and promoting recycling among larger organisations.
  • 1990s: Significant rise in community-led projects fostering recycling efforts within the business sector, including the start of targeted recycling collections for commercial entities.
  • 2000s: Integration of new recycling technologies and methodologies, aiding businesses in increasing their recycling rates and streamlining waste management processes.
  • 2010s to Present: Enhanced collaboration between local councils and businesses, leading to broader implementation of environmentally friendly business practices and greater emphasis on sustainable growth.