Municipal Waste Management

MUNICIPAL WASTE MANAGEMENT


Municipal Waste management is a service that involves the collection, transport and disposal of waste resulting from human consumption. DCWM provides efficient and dependable waste management services in compliance to legislation. The waste disposal procedure is guided by set regulations and highly motivated employees make sure all sites run efficiently at all times. DCWM partners with local municipalities and has the ability to handle any type of waste generated by residents, institutions and businesses.


Our Services include daily and weekly residential refuse collections, daily and weekly commercial waste collection and disposal, transfer station management and coordination, general waste landfill site management, as well as project based clean-ups for municipalities and community groups. The service areas include KwaDukuza, iLembe District, Umlalazi, Maphumulo, Mthonjaneni, King Cetshwayo, and large commercial customers within the Richards Bay development zone, with a major focus on Ballito, Shakas Kraal and surrounding areas.

 

DCWM specialises in providing the refuse removal and safe disposal at approved landfill sites. We own, manage and run our own transfer station in Ballito which also has a waste recycling facility.


Our fleet of vehicles are well equipped to transport domestic and hazardous waste safely, and disposed of at the correct landfill to suit the waste type.


Rest assured that with our years of experience, superior services and skilled workforce, your waste will be transported and disposed of in the most environmentally safe manner.


By utilizing out Door-to-door collections, services Local authorities can minimise their capital outlay through the disposal of waste to permitted facilities, while also reducing the risk of fines associated with non-compliance or pollution. In addition, they receive transparent invoicing through accurate accounting systems and procedures.


Our specialised waste collection vehicles compact and contain waste at the point of generation, reducing transport costs and environmental impact ,while increasing efficiencies. We offer a range of container sizes that can be placed as required by clients— on prearranged days for regular services. DCWM owns and operates it’s owns its fleet of 63 vehicles and 200 waste containers of various sizes , types and shapes.


Our Landfill Management team at DCWM to ensure a safe and sustainable environment for people, communities, and the environment. Our processes, systems and expertise help ensure effective and efficient waste disposal at landfills. We provide services such as planning, design, operation and closure of waste treatment and disposal facilities. We also offer monitoring of incoming waste streams, placement and compaction of waste and installation of environmental monitoring measures. We have access to technical expertise required to comply with the environmental and legislative requirements of waste treatment and disposal facilities.

Our overall efficiency in terms of equipment and human resources is ensured by our access to an advanced set of equipment that helps us reduce manual intervention in the process. We empower local community members through employment opportunities at our facilities.


The commercial benefits of a transfer station have been identified by many as providing an effective solution for customers generating waste far from a permitted waste treatment and disposal facility. The transfer station provides a cost-effective solution for handling, storage, transport, treatment and where necessary and as a last resort, disposal of waste of a wide range of waste materials. Transfer stations have minimal capital expenditure on equipment or waste treatment and disposal facility. No long-term liability or associated costs of a waste treatment and disposal facility are incurred. Environmentally acceptable method of temporary storage of waste is provided. Facilitates compaction to reduce waste volume. Facilitates bulk transportation of waste. Facilitates recycling opportunities, including empowerment and employment through small business development. Community friendly waste management system is provided. Compliance with legislation and compliance with Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality standards is achieved.

Our specialised waste collection vehicles compact and contain waste at the point of generation, reducing transport costs and environmental impact ,while increasing efficiencies. We offer a range of container sizes that can be placed as required by clients— on prearranged days for regular services. DCWM owns and operates it’s owns its fleet of 63 vehicles and 200 waste containers of various sizes , types and shapes.


  • We are the only local based waste management company in the Kwadukuza Municipal area
  • We have the largest privately owned waste fleet in the area.
  • We employ local staff whom are registered with bargaining councils which stipulated regulation wage rates which are above national minimum wages
  • We have vast management experienced in total waste management
  • We have the correct equipment to safely transport all wastes, hazardous and general, to correct landfill sites
  • We have our own recycling transfer station and can thus remove bulk recyclables and bail at our site
  • We have a fully skilled and capable workforce to provide daily services customised to your needs
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