Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Teignmouth

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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 Teignmouth

Nestled in the charming town of Teignmouth, Smiths News is dedicated to providing efficient and reliable recycling services tailored specifically for local businesses. Recognising the growing environmental responsibilities businesses face, our service focuses on helping commercial entities reduce waste, improve sustainability, and meet regulatory obligations. We are committed to supporting the Teignmouth business community by offering customised recycling solutions that cater to a variety of materials, ensuring easy access to green practices.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Teignmouth

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?

Working with Smiths News brings numerous benefits to your business. Firstly, we offer flexible collection schedules designed to integrate seamlessly into your operations with minimal disruption. Our expert team ensures that all recyclable materials are handled safely and responsibly, helping you maintain compliance with industry standards. Moreover, partnering with Smiths News enhances your business's reputation as an environmentally conscious entity, appealing to customers and stakeholders alike. Our dedication to reliability and sustainability makes us the ideal partner for businesses looking to make a positive impact on the environment.

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 Teignmouth

Teignmouth has long been at the forefront of environmental awareness and practices. Historically, this town has always valued its pristine coastal environment, influencing local businesses to adopt more sustainable approaches to waste management. The commitment to recycling in Teignmouth is not just about waste reduction but is also deeply rooted in preserving the town's natural beauty and supporting its community's economic and environmental goals.

Key Historical Points in Teignmouth's Recycling Journey

  • 1970s: The environmental movement gains momentum, prompting Teignmouth businesses to take the first steps towards systematic recycling efforts.
  • 1980s: Introduction of commercial collection points throughout the town aimed to facilitate greater participation from large organisations.
  • 1990s: Significant growth in recycling initiatives as local businesses recognised the financial and environmental benefits.
  • 2000s: Collaborative partnerships between businesses and local authorities were formed to enhance recycling infrastructure.
  • 2010s: Increased public awareness and government regulations led to more sophisticated recycling practices and higher participation rates.
  • 2020s: Continued innovation and commitment to sustainability position Teignmouth as a leader in commercial recycling efforts in the region.

At Smiths News, we are proud to be part of this vibrant eco-conscious community, helping businesses in Teignmouth achieve their sustainability goals through effective recycling solutions. Join us as we continue to pave the way for a cleaner, greener future!