Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Paignton
"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 Paignton
Located in the heart of Paignton, Smiths News is your trusted partner for all business and commercial recycling needs. We understand the unique recycling challenges that large organisations and businesses face, which is why we offer tailored recycling solutions that are efficient, eco-friendly, and cost-effective. Our team is dedicated to helping businesses in Paignton reduce their environmental footprint while improving operational efficiency. Choose Smiths News as your recycling partner and join us on our mission to create a sustainable future for Paignton and beyond.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Paignton
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?
By choosing Smiths News for your recycling needs, you’re partnering with a team that prioritizes your business's sustainability goals. We provide customizable recycling plans that align with your specific needs, ensuring minimal disruption to your business operations. Our commitment to excellent customer service means you’ll always have a responsive and reliable team ready to assist. Moreover, working with Smiths News conveys your commitment to sustainable practices, enhancing your brand reputation and potentially attracting eco-conscious clients and partners.
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 Paignton
Recycling in Paignton has a rich history, shaped by the changing attitudes towards waste management and environmental stewardship over the decades. As a coastal town with a vibrant community, Paignton has long been aware of the importance of preserving its natural surroundings. The community has always been at the forefront of promoting and implementing sustainable practices to ensure the conservation of its picturesque landscapes and vibrant local environment.
Key Historical Points in Paignton's Recycling Journey:
- 1970s: Increased environmental awareness leads to community-driven initiatives focused on reducing waste and promoting recycling.
- 1980s: Local businesses begin adopting recycling practices, spurred by government incentives and growing public interest in sustainability.
- 1990s: Introduction of formalised recycling programs, with the establishment of dedicated collection services for commercial waste.
- 2000s: Advancements in recycling technology and processes improve the efficiency and scope of recycling capabilities for businesses in the area.
- 2010s: The rise of sustainability-focused business strategies sees increased investment in recycling and waste reduction initiatives by large organisations in Paignton.
By understanding our history, Smiths News continues to build upon these foundations, striving to innovate and lead the way in commercial recycling services in Paignton. Join us as we look to the future of sustainable waste management, celebrating a history of environmental responsibility and planning for a cleaner, greener tomorrow.