Who we are

Leading the Way to Zero Waste

Fourteen years ago, Waste Synergy set out with a bold vision: to deliver exceptional waste management solutions that go beyond expectations. As our clients have grown in scale and sophistication, we’ve evolved alongside them—continuously refining our approach and ensuring sustainability remains at the core of everything we do.

Today, industry standards are more rigorous than ever, driven by the adoption of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and strengthened compliance requirements. Waste Synergy has adapted every step of the way, keeping our services at the forefront of innovation in an ever-changing industry.

Yet, the easy wins—the low-hanging fruit—have already been taken. If we are to achieve true Zero Waste, we must rethink our approach. Doing what has always been done will not get us there.

The Future of Waste Management: Sustainable Recycling

Our solution? Greater collaboration with our clients, working further up the chain of custody—right at the source of waste generation. We believe the most powerful question is not just “How do we dispose of this waste?” but “Should this waste have been created in the first place?” By integrating smarter recycling strategies, reimagining resource use and driving sustainable decisions from the start, we are redefining waste management.

Through cutting-edge recycling techniques and circular economy solutions, we transform what was once discarded into renewed resources. Together, we can innovate, adapt and push boundaries—to create a future where waste isn’t just reduced but repurposed, reused and ultimately eliminated.

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Taking the Burden Off Your Waste Management

At Waste Synergy, we take full responsibility for managing the entire waste stream so our clients can focus on what matters most—their business. From common waste to complex materials requiring specialized handling, we find offsets and innovative solutions for even the most unusual waste types.

Over the past 14 years, we’ve built a robust network of expert service providers who help us manage waste streams that need special treatment—whether it’s food waste, hazardous materials, or difficult-to-process resources that others discard but can still be repurposed.

Our core focus is on on-site recycling, ensuring that as much recyclable material as possible is sorted and removed at the source. We train client staff to integrate our efficient sorting systems and can help introduce elements of the circular economy into business processes. To keep operations transparent and accountable, we provide regular waste management reports—even daily, if required.

What Sets Us Apart in the waste industry

Waste Synergy begins every engagement with a free waste audit, carefully assessing waste types, volumes and site conditions before proposing a solution. We don’t believe in generic, check-the-box waste solutions-we develop customized strategies tailored to each client’s needs.

Our name says it all-synergy means collaboration. We work side by side with our clients, ensuring waste management systems are effective from the point of waste generation to final recycling, re-use, or disposal. Unlike traditional service providers that operate behind the scenes, we integrate with the client operations to enhance staff awareness, optimize internal systems and deliver truly effective solutions.

Thanks to our expansive network of specialist partners, we tap into industry-leading expertise, including specialists in plastics and textiles, to ensure clients receive the best technical advice for complex waste streams.

And, because we aggregate recycling volumes across our network, we secure better rates for materials, returning that value directly to our clients.

Our name says it all – synergy means collaboration

We work side by side with our clients, ensuring waste management systems are effective from the point of waste generation to final recycling, re-use, or disposal.

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Reg Barichievy

CEO

With a professional background Barichievy combines his experience across the retail and property industries and several companies together to ensure synergy in waste management

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079 579 8210

Our name says it all – synergy means collaboration

We work side by side with our clients, ensuring waste management systems are effective from the point of waste generation to final recycling, re-use, or disposal.

Read more about what we do →

Tatenda Sixpence

Operations Manager

Brendon Karelse

Assistant Operations Manager

Anelle Gerber

New Business & Client Liaison

Industry standards are more rigorous than ever

Waste Synergy has adapted every step of the way, keeping our services at the forefront of innovation in an ever-changing industry.

Read more about our Services →

Hannelie Heyns

Administration

Hannari Heyns

Administration

Ezanne Theart

Administration

Industry standards are more rigorous than ever

Waste Synergy has adapted every step of the way, keeping our services at the forefront of innovation in an ever-changing industry.

Read more about our Services →