Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Redbourn

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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 Redbourn

At Smiths News, we specialise in providing top-notch business recycling services tailored for commercial needs in Redbourn and the surrounding areas. We understand that managing waste sustainably is crucial for businesses, both large and small, and we are committed to supporting your eco-friendly initiatives. With a focus on efficient collection and responsible processing, our services are designed to ensure that your commercial waste is handled in an environmentally friendly manner, helping you to achieve sustainability goals while keeping your operations running smoothly.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Redbourn

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 reliability and expertise. Our team is equipped with the knowledge and experience to handle a wide array of recyclable materials, ensuring that your business meets all local and national recycling regulations. We pride ourselves on our customer-focused approach, working closely with you to develop a collection schedule and recycling programme that best suits your operational needs. Additionally, by choosing our services, you contribute to reducing landfill waste and promoting a healthier planet—a commitment you can proudly stand behind.

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 Redbourn

Recycling in Redbourn has come a long way over the decades, reflecting the broader strides taken across the nation to promote environmental sustainability. The community's commitment to recycling took root in the late 20th century, as awareness of environmental issues began to grow. Businesses in Redbourn have since played a pivotal role in this movement, adapting to changes and setting the standard for responsible waste management.

Key Historical Points in Redbourn's Recycling Timeline:

  • 1970s: Nationwide awareness of pollution increases; Redbourn begins organising small-scale business recycling initiatives.
  • 1980s: Businesses in Redbourn start integrating more structured recycling programmes, focusing on reducing waste and enhancing sustainability efforts.
  • 1990s: Introduction of mandatory recycling regulations prompts local businesses to adopt comprehensive recycling solutions.
  • 2000s: Growth in technological advancements; businesses in Redbourn adopt more efficient recycling practices supported by local programmes.
  • 2010s: Continued focus on sustainability leads to expanded commercial recycling efforts and initiatives in Redbourn.
  • 2020s: Smiths News launches its dedicated business recycling services in Redbourn, strengthening the commercial recycling landscape and encouraging green practices.

Incorporating these historical efforts into modern-day practices, Smiths News is proud to continue this legacy by providing exceptional recycling services tailored for the businesses in Redbourn. Join us in making a positive difference for the environment and your business.