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Why Get Certified?

In an industry often plagued by informal and hazardous practices, the PAESA Certified Seal sets your facility apart. It is a globally recognized symbol of compliance with the African Union's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) frameworks.

The Certification Process

01

Application

Submit an online application detailing your facility's location, processing capacity, and the materials you handle.

02

Documentation

Provide legal operating licenses, environmental impact assessments, and worker safety protocols for preliminary review.

03

On-Site Audit

PAESA technical experts visit your facility to verify downstream traceability, zero-landfill policies, and equipment standards.

04

Certification

Upon successful audit, receive your official PAESA Certified Seal and are onboarded into the continental recycler network.

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Join the network of certified recyclers building Africa's circular economy. Start your application today and unlock the full potential of your business.

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