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E-WASTE AFRICA
INSTITUTE OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SOUTH AFRICA
Small Waste Contractors10 JUNE 2015
Your Total Environmentally Friendly Light Bulb Recycling Solution
PRAVASHEN NAIDOOPravashen@ewasteafrica.net
Cell: 0832361632
5 cents syndrome
Our Journey
• 2012 Feasibility study 12 months
• 2013 Hazardous Waste licensing process begins
• March E-Waste Founders visit our technology partners (UK)
• May E-Waste signs purchase agreement for the Award Winning
Balcan Machinery, sole rights secured for Southern Africa
• June to now Lots of Negotiations with corporates and government institutions
• 2014 Machine ready for Shipment
• July HH Waste License Granted
• August E-Waste Plant commissioning completed
• October 24th Deputy Minister Barbara Thomson officially opens the Recycling Facility
Best Practice VisitDeputy Minister recycling bulbs
Offtake Agreements for by-products
Secures Technology Distribution Rights
Why South Africa60 Million Bulbs
containing Mercury
rolled out since
2004
All Bulbs are
dumped into
landfills - Ban 2016
100’s of Millions of
bulbs in circulation
Landfill costs
increasing year on
year
ZERO HARM: Safe
Disposal of CFL’s, stops
mercury from
contaminating our
land & water supply
Reducing our
Environmental
Footprint: Plant uses
less than 15 kw of
Power and no Water
Private sector
Participation
initiative. Benchmark
facility for SADC and
the AU
Why E-Waste Africa
Innovation: Plant can
crush all types of
lamps. By-products
are re-usable.
We provide Industry with a feasible, environmentally friendly, cost effective,
as well as, sustainable alternative to dumping and landfilling Bulbs
Executive Summary
E-Waste Africa, a level 1 BBBEE company, can offer corporates and
Government institutions a number of options for lamp waste disposal: onsite
storage, collection, crushing and the heart of our business “lamp recycling”.
This offering meets four critical needs to tackle the War on Waste
• Lower Hazardous Waste environmental footprint
• Assist in achieving zero waste to landfill targets
• Allow Industry to comply with Legislation:
o It will help meet the National Environmental Management: Waste act 2008
o It will help meet the National CPA with the supplier/Manufacturer Responsibilities
o Alignment to the EPR coming
• Ban of all Light bulbs to landfill 2016
eeeeWaste AfricaYour Total Environmentally Friendly
Light Bulb Recycling Solution
Contact Details
Pravashen Naidoo
Email: info@ewasteafrica.netCell: 0832361632
Thank You
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