Smiths News Recycle

Recycling Collection in Waterlooville

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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 Waterlooville

At Smiths News, we are committed to providing top-tier business recycling services in Waterlooville, helping large organisations and local businesses minimise waste and maximise sustainability. We understand the unique needs of businesses in this vibrant area and have tailored our recycling solutions to support the local economy and reduce environmental impact. Our expert teams are dedicated to ensuring that your business waste is expertly managed, allowing you to focus on what you do best.

Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Waterlooville

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 for your recycling needs means gaining access to reliable and efficient services that are designed to support your business goals. By choosing us, you benefit from customised recycling solutions that are specifically crafted to address your business's unique requirements. Our knowledgeable staff work closely with you to promote sustainable practices, delivering cost-effective solutions that not only improve your environmental footprint but also enhance your business's reputation as a leader in sustainability. Join the growing number of businesses in Waterlooville who trust Smiths News for their recycling needs.

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!

History of Recycling in Waterlooville

Recycling in Waterlooville has a rich history that reflects the broader environmental awareness and business innovation in the UK. Over the years, businesses in Waterlooville have demonstrated a strong commitment to responsible waste management, fostering a community that values sustainability and resource conservation. This commitment has not only strengthened local enterprises but also contributed to a cleaner and greener environment for all.

Key Historical Points of Recycling Development

  • 1960s: The concept of recycling began gaining traction across the UK due to growing environmental concerns.
  • 1970s: Local businesses in Waterlooville started informal recycling programmes, focusing on paper and cardboard.
  • 1980s: Recycling initiatives became more structured, with increased participation from local businesses.
  • 1990s: Significant advancements in recycling technology allowed for better waste sorting and processing methods, facilitating greater business engagement in recycling efforts.
  • 2000s: The launch of regional campaigns highlighted the importance of business recycling, encouraging many large organisations in Waterlooville to make sustainability a core component of their operations.
  • 2010s: An increase in environmental legislation prompted further innovation and investment in recycling infrastructure throughout Hampshire, including Waterlooville.
  • 2020s: Smiths News continues to play a crucial role in advancing business recycling in Waterlooville, supporting a community-centric approach to waste reduction and sustainability.