Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Seaton

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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 Seaton

At Smiths News, we're dedicated to providing tailored recycling collection services for businesses in Seaton and the surrounding areas. Our commitment to environmental sustainability ensures that local businesses can rely on efficient and effective recycling solutions. Whether you run a small business or manage a large organisation, our professional team works diligently to maintain a greener community by minimising waste and promoting responsible recycling practices. By choosing Smiths News, you're investing in a service that prioritises both your business needs and the environment.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Seaton

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?

Collaborating with Smiths News offers numerous benefits for your business's recycling requirements. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, ensuring that your recycling is managed smoothly and efficiently. We understand that each business is unique, so we offer customised recycling plans that fit your specific needs, streamlining the process and saving you valuable time. In addition to our commitment to the environment, working with Smiths News can also enhance your business's reputation as a responsible and eco-friendly entity within the community. Choose Smiths News for a more sustainable future in Seaton.

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 Seaton

Seaton has a proud history of recycling efforts, driven by a community deeply committed to sustainability. The town's journey towards environmental responsibility has evolved over the decades, reflecting broader societal shifts in understanding the importance of recycling and waste reduction. Over the years, local businesses and organisations have played a significant role in championing recycling initiatives, which has fostered a culture of environmental stewardship in the area.

Key Historical Points in Seaton's Recycling History

  • 1970s: The environmental movement gains traction in Seaton, encouraging local businesses to explore recycling options as part of their operations.
  • 1980s: Seaton's local council introduces its first coordinated recycling programme, with businesses actively participating to reduce landfill waste.
  • 1990s: Increased awareness around waste management leads to the introduction of various recycling schemes aimed at businesses, sparking broader community involvement.
  • 2000s: Technological advancements enable more efficient recycling processes, encouraging even greater participation from large organisations in Seaton.
  • 2010s: Seaton establishes itself as a leader in business recycling within the region, with local businesses achieving significant reductions in their carbon footprints through diligent recycling efforts.

Seaton continues to be at the forefront of recycling innovation, with Smiths News proudly contributing to the area's longstanding tradition of environmental responsibility.