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Collected on 22 August 2026
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Sell recyclable waste at Buyback Centres
Individuals who collect recyclable waste can sell it at designated Buyback Centres across eThekwini. These centres serve as hubs for informal waste pickers and reclaimers to monetise their collected materials.
After collecting the recyclables, they can sell them to the buy back centres.
Places
eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal
Reference
https://durban.gov.za/page/cleansing-and-solid-waste
Use Community Drop Off Centres for recycling
Residents can drop off recyclable materials at designated Community Drop Off Centres managed by local groups such as Keep Hillcrest Beautiful. These sites help support local recycling efforts and community cleanliness.
COMMUNITY Drop of Centre HILLCREST Shortlands Avenue, Scout Hall Keep Hillcrest Beautiful
Dispose garden waste and old household items at DSW Garden Sites
Residents may dispose of garden waste and unwanted household items at one of the many DSW Garden Refuse Sites located throughout the eThekwini area. These sites are free and open to the public.
Residents can dispose their garden waste and old household items at any one of DSW garden refuse sites - all situated within the eThekwini area.