Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Treorchy
"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 Treorchy
At Smiths News, we're dedicated to supporting the businesses of Treorchy with comprehensive commercial recycling services that are tailored to meet your needs. Conveniently situated in the heart of Treorchy, our recycling services are designed to help local businesses efficiently manage their recyclable waste, reduce their environmental footprint, and contribute to the sustainability of our vibrant community. We proudly serve a diverse range of businesses — from small enterprises to large organisations — ensuring that each one receives the highest standard of recycling collection service.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Treorchy
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?
Choosing Smiths News as your recycling partner comes with numerous benefits. Our team offers bespoke solutions for your specific needs, allowing you to focus on your core business activities. We’re committed not only to providing efficient and reliable service but also to offering expert advice on sustainable practices. With Smiths News, businesses in Treorchy enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing their recyclable waste is being handled by professionals who care about the environment and 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!
The History of Recycling in Treorchy
Recycling has been an integral part of Treorchy's journey towards sustainability. Although the efforts in this picturesque village began modestly, the collective initiatives over the years have significantly shaped the community's approach to waste management. Initially driven by local grassroots organisations, recycling in Treorchy has evolved into a strategic focus among local businesses, contributing to the overarching goal of environmental preservation.
Key Historical Points in Treorchy's Recycling Journey
- 1970s: The broader environmental movement inspired the first local discussions about recycling, laying the groundwork for future initiatives.
- 1980s: Community-led efforts began to materialise, with informal collection points set up by local environmental groups.
- 1990s: Local businesses started to adopt recycling, recognising both the economic and environmental benefits.
- 2000s: Collaboration between local authorities and businesses increased, paving the way for more structured recycling programmes.
- 2010s: Technological advancements and increased awareness led to more refined and efficient recycling methods being adopted by businesses.
Through consistent effort and community involvement, Treorchy has not only improved its recycling capabilities but has also inspired a more sustainable way of living and doing business for all its inhabitants.