POLYCO’s funds will be assisting the previously known Collect-All Plastics, to start up again, and to rebuild their business gutted by fire earlier last year. Funding received will go towards an extruder and granulator, so as to be able to assist them to service the East London area, an area that they have dedicatedly serviced …

Another Gauteng based recycler, EMET will use POLYCO’s grant to automate and optimise operations, as well as introduce more energy efficient equipment. They will be moving their operation next door to their sister company, InWaste Green, in Tembisa so as to minimize logistic costs and to streamline operations.  “Partnering with POLYCO will help take our …

This recycling facility is in the North West Province and has been operational for the past twenty years.  However, the business is currently at a stage where they need to upgrade their washing and drying facilities to take their business to the next stage of development.  Partnering with POLYCO will allow them to significantly increase …

Based in Gauteng, this recycler of difficult to recycle waste has been in operation for over 17 years. In order to meet the growth in customer demand, they need improved shredding and washing facilities, and POLYCO’s funding will go a long way towards assisting them to achieve this goal. Cris Vassarotti of Italian Plastics Technologies …

TRI has been established to implement the separation-at-source program in conjunction with the recently commissioned Bon Accord Recycling Centre (BARC) in Pretoria. The initial roll out phase targets 60 000 households in the surrounding feeder areas and has significant potential for the growth of separated collection volumes across all material waste streams, not only polyolefin …

Paul Rantofi is based in the Eastern Cape and currently services the Butterworth area. With POLYCO’s support in the form of trailers and cages, Paul will be expanding into collections from neighbouring towns, to enhance polyolefin collection volumes from this previously under-serviced geographic region.

Based in Grabouw in the Western Cape, TWK Recycling is a 100 % BEE organisation that was originally formed as part of an entrepreneurial development program. This business fast developed into a robust, community-supported initiative which has grown from strength to strength. POLYCO’s funding support will be in the form of equipment to establish 3 …

POLYCO will be providing equipment funding support to three contracted scrap plastic collectors supplying to Myplas, in order to facilitate the collection and granulation of new sources of material for supply to their recycling operation.  Myplas facilitated the applications from three of their rural collectors from as far as the North West Province.  The benefit …

MyWaste is the brainchild of owner, Mark Gibson, and has been in operation for the past 10 years, offering a free website service for all buyback centres or recyclers in South Africa. With POLYCO’s support, the website will be further developed to become an education and consumer awareness platform on material identification, drop off locations, …

Recently re-launched and re-branded Verigreen, (previously known as Izaka Plastics), is a 100 % vertically integrated collector, recycler and product manufacturer of polyolefin drawstring bags. Verigreen has launched their Supa Mama project, whereby they plan to empower the woman breadwinners in the family to be able to earn a living wage, through the collection of …