

Hazardous and technical waste
Classify before anyone handles it.
Hazardous and unidentified waste requires a controlled intake. Describe what can be seen, share existing documentation and allow the service route to be assessed before handling is promised.
Where Try Waste fits
Hazardous waste services built around the actual site.
Assessment-led hazardous-waste support for chemicals, oils, contaminated materials and unidentified waste in South Africa. Coverage, timing, price and specialist handling are confirmed only after the request is assessed.
Oils, liquids and contaminated packaging
Batteries, lamps and specialist streams
Medical or potentially infectious waste
Safety and containment assessment
Collection and disposal evidence requirements

Why Connect first
Better information before a promise is made.
Connect qualifies the request, creates a real TW reference, preserves source and campaign data, and keeps WhatsApp, tracking, evidence and feedback tied to the same journey.
- Safety-led intake
- Evidence attached to the service record
- Human triage before commitment
- Clear separation from general waste routes
Common questions
Hazardous waste services FAQs.
Should I move the material before requesting help?
No. Do not handle unidentified or dangerous material simply to complete a form. Isolate the area where practical and contact official emergency services if life, fire or public safety is at immediate risk.
Can I upload a safety data sheet or photo?
Yes. Connect accepts one JPG, PNG, WebP or PDF file up to 10 MB to support classification and access planning.
Does Try Waste accept every hazardous stream?
Acceptance is not automatic. Classification, location, condition, quantity and an approved handling route must be confirmed first.