YOU NEVER STOP. NEITHER DO WE.

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1 YOU NEVER STOP. NEITHER DO WE.

2 This brochure is printed on Cyclus paper. It uses less energy, water, and produces lower carbon emissions than the manufacturing of non-recycled papers and at the same time reduces the amount of waste to landfill.

3 Where we come from WHERE WE OPERATE Averda has been operating and servicing markets across the Middle East, Africa and Europe for 35 years. WHO WE ARE We are the leading waste management company in South Africa. We re proud to include among our clients some of the most innovative, successful and driven companies across the municipal, commercial, automotive, medical, petrochemical and mining sectors.

4 TWENTY-FOUR HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, WE STRIVE TO MEET YOUR WASTE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS AND PROTECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT FOR A BETTER FUTURE.

5 Services in South Africa OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO OFFER OUR CLIENTS A TOTAL SOLUTION: WE FOCUS ON DELIVERING A VALUE-ADDED AND COMPLETE SERVICE, ENSURING THAT ALL WASTE IS CONTAINED AND ELIMINATED. THE CRADLE-TO-GRAVE PROCESS MEANS THAT ALL WASTE IS ACCOUNTED FOR. END TO END TOTAL WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS ON-SITE MANAGEMENT RECYCLING After sorting the collected waste, we then recycle materials in order to conserve natural resources amongst many other benefits. SORTING Segregation takes place at your facility. We supply containers and all containers are clearly marked to ensure proper and efficient collection. AVERDA offers Total Waste Management which includes, On-Site Waste Management, Specialised Industrial Cleaning and Sightlines. SPECIAL SERVICES High Tech equipment is used for the assessment of the pipeline infrastructure - CCTV, sonar and laser inspection. COLLECTION We collect various types of waste using our technologicallyadvanced, GPS-equipped fleet of collection vehicles. INDUSTRIAL CLEANING Industrial Vacuum & Specialised tank cleaning. ALTERNATIVE WASTE TREATMENT We offer a variety of alternative waste treatment such as refuse derived fuel (RDF), organic waste composting, electronic waste dismantling and recycling... LANDFILL We dispose of waste in allocated facilities that are designed to operate at the highest international standards.

6 Services in South Africa END TO END WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION TO MEET YOUR NEEDS. BEST PRACTICE IN GENERAL AND HAZARDOUS WASTE SOLUTIONS. MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND TREATMENT Averda provides an integrated municipal waste management service that includes kerbside collection of segregated and non-segregated at-source waste and dry recyclables. We transport and treat uplifted materials and maximise recyclable outputs on behalf of our clients. We create a cleaner environment for people to live and work in. LANDFILL MANAGEMENT Averda manages multiple landfills across South Africa where we receive general and hazardous waste streams. Through the application of best-in-class technologies, Averda aims to maximise the diversion of applicable waste streams from landfill. This includes the repurposing of materials through infrastructure such as Material Recycling Facilities and using organic waste biological treatment solutions. SAFE COLLECTION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL. HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Our skills, knowledge and proven ability in hazardous waste management allow us to provide the optimal solution to your specific challenges. We offer a range of legally compliant, innovative and bespoke solutions spanning the reuse of certain waste streams through to the safe disposal at their newly commissioned Class 1 Hazardous Waste Landfill at Vlakfontein.

7 Services in South Africa WE ADD VALUE THROUGH WASTE MINIMISATION. ON SITE WASTE MANAGEMENT We provide tailored solutions to your specific waste needs. We understand that every industrial process is different and creates unique challenges for the optimisation of input materials and minimisation of residuals. Our experienced team focuses on the minimisation of your waste management costs and creates an environment where you can maximise your productivity. We focus on your waste so you can focus on your business. SAFE, COMPLIANT AND COST EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS. HEALTH CARE RISK WASTE (HCRW) MANAGEMENT Averda is a national leader in the safe collection, transport and treatment of infectious, pathological, sharps and pharmaceutical waste streams. We offer a range of thermal and non-thermal destruction and treatment solutions at Averda s owned and operated facilities to satisfy both your regulatory demands and the rigorous legislative requirements associated with this waste stream. Our duty of care extends to our clients and our staff from the moment of collection to final treatment or destruction.

8 Sector Specialist A LEADING COMPANY IN SOUTH AFRICAN WASTE MANAGEMENT AND SPECIALISTS IN THE FOLLOWING SECTORS PUBLIC SECTOR Our experience spans three continents and multiple environments. We therefore have the experience to ensure that we can deliver targeted municipal solid waste management solutions to governments and municipalities to manage waste in urban, suburban and rural environments. COMMERCIAL Across South Africa, we maintain long-term relationships with commercial organisations of all sizes and in all sectors. Our experience enables us to provide best practice solutions to clients in various industries, including hospitality, retail and office sites. Our size, scale and the scope of services we can provide ensure that our clients receive cost effective, legally compliant and environmentally friendly solutions with minimal business disruption. CONSTRUCTION Averda offers waste management solutions for construction and demolition waste streams. We focus on the recycling of appropriate materials in order to reduce client costs while invigorating the circular economy in South Africa.

9 Specialisations Example Sector OIL AND GAS Health and Safety is critical in this sector. Averda has the expertise and global experience to deliver bespoke and sustainable solutions customised for the unique challenges in this industry. We continue to make advances in the reuse and repurposing of process byproducts and aim to minimise their environmental impact. SMES With more than 35 years of operations in South Africa, local entrepreneurs know they can rely on us to provide reliable, safe and cost effective waste management solutions for a range of enterprises. HEALTHCARE END TO END PROCESS Together, we are able to offer a comprehensive end to end service in the healthcare waste value chain. This means that there are absolutely no gaps in the process we monitor and track the entire system, dealing with any issues that may arise immediately. WASTE CREATION GENERATION AND ACCUMULATION Segregation takes place at your facility. We supply containers and all containers are clearly marked to ensure proper and efficient collection. MINING As with any extractive industry, Health and Safety are paramount. Averda operates to the highest standards of QHSE and customises our process where necessary to incorporate client-specific requirements. Averda aims to add further value to client s waste stream through the effective management of residual materials. AUTOMOTIVE Averda provides integrated, total waste management solutions to clients in this sector. We understand the global requirements for the minimisation of waste per production unit and therefore we work with our clients to achieve this through streamlined sorting, segregation and reuse of applicable materials. Averda works with each client to develop CSR frameworks in local communities, enabling locals to benefit through subcontracting and capacity building. FOOD PRODUCTION Averda is constantly innovating for the effective management of organic waste streams. We are pioneers in the reprocessing of organic matter both domestically in South Africa and across our global operations. We look forward to introducing the latest technologies within this sector for the production of energy, compost and other beneficial organic byproducts. HEALTHCARE Averda understands the unique challenges in the management of Health Care Risk Waste (HCRW). Our national footprint ensures that we can offer prompt, compliant collection and treatment of HCRW across South Africa. Every day healthcare facilities create volumes of waste that must be disposed of safely and effectively. 15% HAZARDOUS TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL Everything is treated in accordance with current regulations and the legislation of the province or area we operate in. OUR LANDFILL GENERAL WASTE VLAKFONTEIN DISPOSAL FACILITY HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION Specifically modified vehicles are tracked and monitored at all times to ensure that we always know where your bins are, every step of the way. Accepts and handles high hazardous waste, general and hazardous materials. One of only two certified Landfill Class A H:H landfills in South Africa. Well positioned to accept waste from producers in the Vaal, Sasolburg and Vanderbijlpark. A full waste classification process takes place here. CHEMICAL AND OTHER HAZARDOUS WASTE THE NORTH WEST INCINERATOR TYPES OF WASTE: PATHOLOGICAL INFECTIOUS SHARPS PHARMACEUTICAL/ CHEMICAL WASTE Situated in Klerksdorp: accepts healthcare waste, including pathological waste and is certified to dispose other wastes using the combustion method of disposal. PATHOLOGICAL AND OTHER WASTE COLLECTION We liaise with each facility and establish delivery times and specified collection locations. We schedule regular meetings with healthcare staff and therefore have a history of excellent on-site waste management operations. ITEMISATION We use specific Compliance Software which enhances the Integrated Management System s documentation capability. Our Legal Register ensures compliance with all legislation. We utilise dynamic service routing software to compile efficient and effective fixed and dynamic route structures to deliver highest value to you.

10 Specialisations SPECIALIST INDUSTRIAL CLEANING Industrial vacuuming and specialised tank cleaning. We remove sludge build up and residual liquids from containers, tanks, vessels and holdings. HIGH PRESSURE WATER JETTING Our High Pressure Water Jetting services operate in the range of 100 and 3000 bar depending on the required application. The services provided include the cleaning of tanks, structures and the removal of scale deposits, rust and paint from surfaces. Surface preparation using Super Ultra High Pressure (SUHP) jetting SUHP jetting produces a white-metal finish that is free of the peaks, dust and abrasions that would ordinarily lead to corrosion. COLD CUTTING AND HYDRO DEMOLITION This automated process is most commonly used for cutting steel and concrete and in areas where explosives are present or where substructures cannot be harmed or disturbed. CATALYST HANDLING As a full-service provider we are qualified to remove and replace spent catalysts from process vessels in the refining, chemical and petrochemical industries. INDUSTRIAL CLEANING Focused solutions for your specialised equipment and processes. Averda has significant experience in designing targeted industrial cleaning processes to address demands and challenges associated with the cleaning and maintenance of industrial equipment. Our services, including high pressure water jetting and industrial vacuuming, minimise your operational downtime while ensuring compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory frameworks. Our Quality Health Safety and Environment (QHSE) team maintains best practice and training across our group and in line with specific requirements particular to each client. PIPELINE INSPECTION, CLEANING AND ANALYSIS Access through Technology. Regular access to and inspection of installed municipal and industrial pipelines and other associated infrastructure can be challenging and expensive. Averda provides accurate and cost effective inspection and cleaning services through the deployment of our remotely operated camera and sonar units.

11 WE ARE WHO WE ARE BECAUSE OF THE PEOPLE WE WORK WITH. OUR PEOPLE We are a trusted brand with over 2,500 experienced and dedicated staff in South Africa. We don t balk at challenging situations it s the very nature of our business to constantly innovate and find new solutions. In all our endeavours we seek to partner the people in Averda with the right team on the ground. Because of our track record we have the opportunity to work with inspiring and dynamic people. Averda South Africa (Pty) Ltd is a level 3 contributor to B-BBEE as per B-BBEE Act 53 of We are committed to ensuring that all B-BBEE scorecard elements are actively managed throughout our business to achieve the highest score possible. THE RIGHT TOOL FOR THE JOB. OUR RESOURCES At all times, we aim to cause as little disruption to your operations as possible. Choosing the right machine, vehicle or equipment allows us that. Because of our extensive network of trucks and specialist equipment, Averda can offer the best possible service the continuum is not interrupted and we work to ensure that there is seamless integration across all platforms. OUR FLEET We operate one of South Africa s largest advanced fleet of vehicles to deploy in service of our customers. Our specialised routing system ensures that we operate our vehicles as efficiently as possible to minimise cost to our clients while reducing our environmental impact. Averda s vision of reducing carbon emissions has led us to the introduction of alternative fuel vehicles in the execution of our duties.

12 Where are we? Wherever our clients need us. Call: 0861 AVERDA Visit: If you need us anywhere else, visit Polokwane Mmabatho Johannesburg Pretoria Nelspruit Kimberley Bloemfontein Pietermaritzburg Bhisho Cape Town Our National Operations

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