Our Services
At React, we currently offer two recycling collection services. A recycling collection for Non-Organic items, and a recycling collection for Organic Items.
Non-Organic Items
In South Africa, the landfill capacity is fast becoming an impending crisis. With only 7.5% of South African’s recycling, we currently have over 90% of waste produced ending up in landfills - 60% of which can be recycled. Besides the negative impact this has on the environment, The Environmental Affairs Department has also warned that many landfills are reaching full capacity and that South Africa is running out of space for “waste” disposal. Keep reading to find out how YOU can help.
Organic items
According to studies, Methane gas has more than 80 times the warming power of the greenhouse gas, Carbon Dioxide. One of the biggest sources of Methane emissions comes from the decay of organic “waste” in municipal landfills. Simply put, when we send organic items to landfill, such as eggshells, tea bags, coffee grounds, meat, dairy products, and fruit and vegetable scraps, they are unable to decompose aerobically as there is no oxygen available. Instead, these items are subject to anaerobic decomposition which results in large amounts of Methane emissions. But that’s not all... Keep reading to find out how YOU can help.
How it works
Only difference between the paid and free is the method of collection.
Sign up
Check if we collect in your area. Sign up for the Recycling Collection Service you require.
Place your bin outside
Your recycling bin outside on collection day.
Collection method
With Paid a truck collects your recycling and with free someone collects with tricycle.
Get rewarded
After each collection you will earn Remali.
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No. of decentralized hubs
282
Tons of recycled waste
600
No. of carbons emissions reduced
3855
Active recyclers
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in your area
If we are not yet servicing your area, please do show your interest by filling out your details. The more people that sign up from your area, the quicker we will be able to come to your area.
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If you are registered and monthly paying customer, you can shop for recycling and composting equipment supplies.