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Sell recyclable waste at Buyback Centres
Individual waste collectors, reclaimers, and street waste pickers can sell their recyclable waste at designated Buyback Centres located across eThekwini. These centres support recycling and energy generation by purchasing recyclables from informal waste workers.
Buy Back centres are depots where individual waste collectors can sell their recyclable waste.
Places
eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal
Reference
https://www.durban.gov.za/page/cleansing-and-solid-waste
Use Community Drop-off Centres for recycling
Residents can use Community Drop-off Centres like the one in Hillcrest and Westville Civic Centre to dispose of recyclable materials. These centres are managed by local groups and support community-based waste management.
COMMUNITY Drop of Centre HILLCREST Shortlands Avenue, Scout Hall Keep Hillcrest Beautiful Marge Mitchel 083 419 3807/ 031 765 1046 WESTVILLE CIVIC CENTRE Westville civic centre, William Lester Drive Krish Naidoo 031 3116654
Dispose of garden waste and old household items at DSW Garden Refuse Sites
Residents can bring their garden waste and old household items to any of the designated DSW Garden Refuse Sites located throughout the eThekwini area for free disposal.
Residents can dispose their garden waste and old household items at any one of DSW garden refuse sites - all situated within the eThekwini area.
