Smiths News Recycle
Recycling Collection in Wendover
"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 Wendover
At Smiths News, we understand that businesses in Wendover are striving to be more sustainable and environmentally conscious. Our commercial recycling services are specifically tailored to meet the needs of local businesses, no matter their size. Wendover's bustling business community deserves a reliable partner in their sustainability efforts, and Smiths News is here to offer just that. With an efficient collection system, we ensure that your recyclables are collected and transported responsibly, helping you reduce your carbon footprint with minimal disruption to your operations.
Pay as you go Recycling Collection in Wendover
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 offers numerous benefits for Wendover businesses committed to sustainability. Our service is designed to offer flexibility and convenience, ensuring that your recycling needs are met reliably and consistently. We work closely with your business to provide tailored solutions that fit your specific requirements, allowing you to focus on what you do best while having the peace of mind that your recyclables are handled with care. Plus, our transparent and straightforward processes make managing your recycling effortless and stress-free. Trust Smiths News to be your partner in promoting a greener future for Wendover.
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 Wendover
Recycling has been a part of Wendover's community for several decades, adapting and growing with the town's needs. In the earlier days, recycling efforts were primarily grassroots initiatives led by local business collaborations. These efforts gradually developed into more organized systems, aiding businesses in diverting waste from landfills and fostering a culture of sustainability. Wendover has always been forward-thinking in its approach, embracing innovations and improvements in commercial recycling practices over time.
Key Historical Points in Wendover's Recycling Journey
- 1970s: The introduction of commercial recycling awareness campaigns initiated by local business groups.
- 1980s: The development of the first organized commercial recycling programs coordinated by Wendover's Chamber of Commerce.
- 1990s: Expanded recycling collection services to accommodate a wider range of recyclable materials, reflecting growing environmental awareness throughout Wendover.
- 2000s: The establishment of partnership networks among large organisations to improve recycling efficiency and sustainability practices.
- 2010s: Significant advancements in recycling technology and logistics, making commercial recycling more accessible and efficient for all businesses in Wendover.