Industrial businesses across South Africa face a dual challenge: rising energy costs and increasing pressure to cut carbon emissions. For companies reliant on coal-fired boilers, the search for sustainable, cost-stable alternatives is more urgent than ever. Biomass wood fuel chips are emerging as a powerful solution. They provide consistent energy, reduce reliance on fossil fuels,Read more
Oricol Environmental Services has officially commissioned a new composting site near Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal – a major milestone in the company’s mission to turn waste into a resource and support sustainable waste management across South Africa.
Hazardous waste collections are a critical part of managing industrial and commercial waste responsibly.
Sustainable waste management has taken a major step forward with the introduction of Oricol Environmental Services’ new on-site liquid treatment plant at its KwaZulu-Natal head office in Durban.
2024 will be remembered as a landmark year in our proud history. From the arrival of our new majority shareholders and settling into our state-of-the-art Durban facility to expanding our fleet, our continued growth and advancements have reinvigorated our vision of Turning Waste Into A Resource®. Landmark share buyout From left: Ighsaan Gordon (Infra Impact);Read more
Oricol Environmental Services has announced that Infra Impact Investment Managers have acquired a majority equity stake in the company from Lereko Metier Environmental Solutions Holding.
27 July 2023 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Dear Stakeholder Please be advised that last night, 26 July 2023, we had a fire which gutted part of our hazardous waste and liquid treatment plant at our facility located at 16 Vuurslag Avenue, Spartan, Kempton Park. The exact cause of the explosion needs to be investigatedRead more
Press release Durban, South Africa – Oricol Environmental Services is excited to announce the opening of its new waste management facility in Cape Town. The facility, which is scheduled to begin operations on 1 June 2023, will serve as the centre of the company’s operations in the Western Cape and will be providing a fullRead more
Food waste is a significant challenge facing South African companies, with serious economic, environmental and social implications. Not only does food waste result in the loss of scarce and valuable resources, but it also exacerbates the issue of food insecurity, which is a major concern in the country. According to a report by the WWFRead more
Oricol Environmental Services has announced its 20th anniversary as a leading environmental services company in South Africa. Originally formed under the name of Onyx Waste Management Services in 2002, Oricol Environmental Services offers fully integrated environmental services to industrial and commercial customers. Since its inception, it has been committed to providing innovative, sustainable solutions toRead more
