Open Sky

recycle
with us

From doorstep pickup to professional sorting, see how easy we make recycling for homes and businesses.

Sign Up
Collection Schedule

YOUR 4-STEP
RECYCLING JOURNEY

sign up online

Select your subscription and bin setup, rent, buy, or use bags only. We’ll give you a quick call to walk you through the options.

get your bin/bags & start recycling

We deliver your 240L bin (if selected) and starter pack of recycled liner bags to your door. Simply fill the bags with recyclables, no sorting needed, and place them outside on collection day.

weekly collection

We deliver your 240L bin (if selected) and starter pack of recycled liner bags to your door. Simply fill the bags with recyclables, no sorting needed, and place them outside on collection day.

we sort & recycle

Your bags are taken to our Materials Recovery Facility in Sunderland Ridge, where materials are manually sorted, baled, and sent off for responsible recycling and reuse.

WHAT SHOULD BE IN YOUR
RECYCLING BAG

PLASTIC

  • All bottle-grade plastic bottles (Handy Andy, water, soda bottle)
  • Soft plastic bags (shopping bags)
  • Tubs & storage containers (margarine,yoghurt, ice cream tubs)
Paper

PAPER

  • Magazines, newspapers, office paper, small and large cardboard
  • Boxes
  • TetraPak (Liqui Fruit, milk cartons)

GLASS

  • All bottle-grade glass (1 liter Coke bottles, beer bottles)

CANS

  • Aluminium beverage cans
  • Canned food
  • Aerosol cans

OTHER

  • Electronic equipment
  • Large appliances, e.g fridge/dishwasher
  • NOTE: Please inform us beforehand if you want to recycle your applicance

WHAT SHOULD NOT BE IN YOUR
RECYCLING BAG

PLASTIC

  • Paint cans
  • Polystyrene food/meat trays
  • Takeaway containers
  • Disposable cutlery
  • Any plastic film with a foil base (sweets,chips, chocolate wrappers)

PAPER

  • Tissue paper
  • Diapers
  • Items containing glue or excessive paint

GLASS

  • Window glass
  • Shatterproof glass
  • Laminated glass panels

CANS

  • Cans containing hazardous materials

OTHER

  • Products smaller than your palm
  • Toys (rather bag these separately for donation to a local creche)
  • Any soiled or excessively dirty items

BI-MONTHLY/WEEKLY COLLECTION ONLY

R175 per month

Here is how:

  • 1. Sign Up with your details below
  • 2. We give you a call to confirm your subscription and arrange delivery
  • 3. Your bin and starter bags (First 60 bags free) are dropped of at your address
  • 4. Fill your bin, put it out on collection day, and we handle the rest. (See collection days)

    Your details

    Address

    Add Extras

    Add Bag Pack (R40 per pack of 20)
    Note: You get 60 bags free on your first subscription. Bags delivered on collection days