Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Queensbury

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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 Queensbury

In the bustling business district of Queensbury, Smiths News Recycling Services stands as a beacon of sustainability and environmental responsibility. Catering specifically to businesses and commercial establishments, our recycling service is tailored to meet the unique needs of your organisation, helping you manage waste efficiently and sustainably. We understand the pressures faced by businesses to not only comply with environmental regulations but to also operate in a way that is both responsible and eco-friendly. Whether you run a small office or manage a large organisation, our bespoke recycling solutions are designed to support your green initiatives and reduce your carbon footprint.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Queensbury

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 partnering with a team that is committed to providing seamless recycling solutions tailored specifically for the commercial sector. Our expert team works closely with your business to develop a practical, efficient, and cost-effective recycling strategy that aligns with your organisational goals. From customised collection plans that minimise disruption to your operations, to in-depth waste audits that identify opportunities for increased efficiency, Smiths News delivers exceptional service with a focus on sustainability. Leverage our expertise to enhance your environmental impact and demonstrate your commitment to green practices, bolstering your company’s reputation in the community.

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 Rich History of Recycling in Queensbury

The journey of recycling in Queensbury is a remarkable tale of community evolution and industrial innovation, dating back to the early 20th century. As businesses grew and the economy expanded, the necessity for organised waste management became increasingly clear. By mid-century, local authorities recognised the importance of establishing a recycling protocol, leading to a series of initiatives and partnerships aimed at reducing landfill use and promoting material reuse. Over the decades, Queensbury emerged as a leader in sustainable business practices, setting standards for commercial recycling.

Key Historical Points in Queensbury's Recycling Timeline:

  • 1940s: Initiation of basic waste separation practices among businesses to combat material shortages during World War II.
  • 1970s: Introduction of municipal recycling programmes in Queensbury, focusing on paper and metal reclamation.
  • 1980s: Formation of strategic partnerships between local businesses and government bodies to streamline recycling efforts and enhance efficiency.
  • 1990s: Adoption of advanced recycling technologies and implementation of mandatory recycling policies for businesses.
  • 2000s: Queensbury businesses begin integrating comprehensive recycling programmes, dramatically reducing waste outputs.
  • 2010s: Collaboration with green technology firms to innovate and introduce cutting-edge recycling solutions tailored for commercial usage.

In choosing Smiths News, you're not just aligning with a service provider—you're becoming part of a rich legacy of sustainable practices reshaping the way Queensbury does business. Join us in making a positive impact that echoes through the generations.