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KASMART Recycling Centers

From Waste to Wealth —
Inside Our Process

Take a look inside our state-of-the-art facilities where community-collected waste is transformed into valuable raw materials.

Plastic Recycling

Plastic Recycling

Plastic Recycling

From bottle to building block

Plastic bottles, bags, and packaging collected across communities are sorted, shredded into flakes, melted into pellets, and manufactured into new plastic products and construction materials.

The Process
  1. 1Collection
  2. 2Sorting
  3. 3Shredding
  4. 4Pellet Production
  5. 5Manufacturing
Output Products
  • Plastic containers & bottles
  • Construction materials
  • Packaging films
  • Plastic piping
  • Furniture components

Environmental Impact

Every tonne of plastic recycled saves 1.5–2 tonnes of CO₂ and keeps hundreds of thousands of plastic items from landfills and waterways.

The KASMART Circular Economy

Waste never ends — it transforms

  1. 1

    Households

    Residents separate waste into categories: organic, plastic, metal, and rubber. Sorting bags are provided by KASMART.

  2. 2

    Waste Sorting

    Sorted materials are prepared for collection. KASMART's app helps households track their contributions.

  3. 3

    Collection Hubs

    Green Agents transport sorted waste to KASMART hubs where materials are weighed and digitally recorded.

  4. 4

    Recycling Centers

    Materials are processed — plastic shredded, metal smelted, organic composted, tyres granulated into rubber crumb.

  5. 5

    Manufacturing

    Recycled raw materials are supplied to manufacturers who produce new goods at lower cost using recovered materials.

  6. 6

    New Products

    New plastic containers, metal components, compost fertilizer, and rubber asphalt enter the market economy.

  7. 7

    Community Economy

    Revenue returns to households as reward points, to Green Agents as wages, and to communities as infrastructure.

KASMART East Africa Expansion

Building a regional circular economy network across East Africa, empowering communities to turn waste into wealth.

Kampala UgandaActive Pilot
Active Programs
  • Clean & Earn
  • Tyre2Rubber
  • Green Agents
  • Organic Compost
0.2k+Households3.8tCollected
Nairobi KenyaPlanned 2025
Active Programs
  • Plastic Recycling
  • Container Deposit System
  • Smart Hubs
Dar es Salaam TanzaniaPlanned 2025
Active Programs
  • Coastal Plastic Recovery
  • Metal Recycling
  • Logistics Hub
Kigali RwandaPlanned 2026
Active Programs
  • Clean City Initiative
  • Circular Economy Partnership
Goma DR CongoFuture Expansion
Active Programs
  • Youth Employment
  • Community Recycling
Kinshasa DR CongoFuture Expansion
Active Programs
  • Large-Scale Recovery
  • Materials Market

KASMART is building a regional circular economy network across East Africa