N°001 · Accra, GhanaMMXXVI

Reimagine
waste.
Embrace
green.

Smart WasteCycle is the operating system for modern waste management in Ghana — unifying residents, collectors and operators into one elegant, measurable loop.

cycle

one loop · zero waste

Designed for residents. Engineered for collectors. Built for operators who refuse to settle for clipboards and cash.

MTN MoMoTelecel CashAirtelTigoPaystackGoogle Cloud

The numbers

What happens when operations meet software.

Figures observed per 1,000 active households in platform implementations.

4-5×

More pickups scheduled daily

vs. manual operations

25-30%

Revenue recovered

through digital payments

60-70%

Fewer missed pickups

with auto-assignment

70%

Admin cost reduction

through automation

Manifesto

Ghana generates 12,000 tonnes of waste a day. Only 10% is properly collected.

The gap isn’t infrastructure. It’s orchestration.

We built Smart WasteCycle to turn that gap into a loop — one elegant, measurable, end-to-end system that residents love, collectors trust, and operators can scale.

Mission

Empower waste operators with software that serves millions — efficiently, profitably, sustainably.

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Vision

A West Africa where reliable waste collection is as effortless as a ride-share or a food order.

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Commitment

Verified impact — real CO2 offsets, real recycling rates, real community outcomes.

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Capabilities

A platform built the way waste should move — in one continuous loop.

Every capability in Smart WasteCycle was engineered to replace a specific point of friction in African waste operations — from scheduling to settlement, from pickup to planted tree.

Integrated payments

Mobile Money, instantly. No cash, no leakage.

MTN MoMo, Telecel Cash, AirtelTigo, Visa, Mastercard and bank — all through one Paystack pipeline.

MTN
Telecel
AirtelTigo
Visa
Mastercard
Bank
Real-time GPS

Location updates every 3 seconds.

Arriving · 3 min
Admin console

14 pages. One command center.

Revenue this monthGHS 284k+18%
Pickups today642+12%
Rating average4.82+0.3
Smart scheduling

Auto-assigned to the nearest collector in under a second.

Workforce tools

Routes, payouts and offline mode built for the field.

Enterprise security

2FA, JWT rotation, rate limits, RBAC — by default.

Push notifications

Every pickup, payment and announcement — on time.

Five streams

General · Recyclable · Organic · E-Waste · Bulk.

Green City Campaign

Plant trees with every pickup. ESG-ready reporting.

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The platform

Three apps. One seamless loop.

For residents

Waste collection, as easy as ordering a ride.

  • Live collector tracking updated every 3 seconds
  • Instant Mobile Money checkout via Paystack
  • Subscription or pay-per-pickup — your choice
  • Chat directly with your collector

Next pickup

Tomorrow · 9:00 AM

Organic · 2 bins · East Legon

Kwame · 3 min

MoMo payment

GHS 49.00

Paid

Partnership

Choose a partnership that scales with you.

Three tiers — from regional operator to municipal-scale enterprise. We handle the platform. You own the customers and the operation.

Tier · Growth

Growth

500 - 2,000 households

SetupGHS 5,000
PlatformGHS 2,000 /mo
Transaction2.5% / transaction
  • Full platform access
  • Shared multi-tenant infrastructure
  • Smart WasteCycle branding
  • Standard payment rates
  • Email support + onboarding
  • 6-month minimum term
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Tier · Scale

Scale

2,000 - 10,000 households

SetupGHS 15,000
PlatformGHS 5,000 /mo
Transaction1.5% / transaction
  • Priority feature access
  • Dedicated support manager
  • Co-branded mobile apps
  • Advanced analytics reports
  • Quarterly business reviews
  • 1-day on-site training
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Tier · Enterprise

Enterprise

10,000+ households · Municipal

SetupCustom
PlatformCustom
TransactionNegotiable
  • Full white-label solution
  • Dedicated single-tenant infra
  • Custom feature development
  • ERP / CRM integrations
  • 99.9% SLA · dedicated team
  • 1-week on-site implementation
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Return on investment

The platform pays for itself in
60 — 90 days.

Based on companies serving 1,000 households, through recovered revenue, lower admin overhead, and recurring subscription income.

+GHS 15-25k

Monthly revenue recovery

-GHS 8-12k

Monthly admin savings

+GHS 20-35k

New subscription revenue

Impact

Measurable. Every pickup.

Verified data you can share with customers, regulators, and ESG stakeholders — proving both environmental and financial outcomes.

Metric · per 1,000 householdsManualWith Smart WasteCycle
Pickups scheduled / day30-50 200+
Revenue collection rate65-75% 95%+
Missed pickup rate15-25% 5-8%
Admin staff needed5-8 1-2
Complaints resolved2-3 days Same day
Revenue per householdGHS 35-50 GHS 60-85

Green City Campaign

Plant trees with every pickup.
Turn waste into canopy.

1,284

Trees planted

28,248

kg CO2 / year offset

32% · goal 4,000 trees

10,000+

Trees target

22kg

CO2 / tree / yr

5

Streams tracked

ESG

Ready reporting

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Voices

Trusted by operators across Ghana.

Field stories from teams that replaced clipboards and cash with software and MoMo.

01 / 03
“We went from 400 households with 6 coordinators to 1,800 households with 2. The platform paid for itself in the first quarter.”

Operations Director

Regional Waste Contractor · Accra

02 / 03
“Residents love the real-time tracking. Missed-pickup complaints became almost non-existent. Ratings jumped from 3.1 to 4.7.”

Customer Experience Lead

Municipal Services Partner · Kumasi

03 / 03
“Mobile Money recovered revenue we were losing to cash handling. The admin dashboard finally gives us data we trust.”

CFO

Private Sanitation Company · Tema

Implementation

From kickoff to launch
in weeks — not years.

A structured, low-risk rollout. We manage infrastructure and technology. You focus on operations and customers.

Phase 01W 01 - 02

Setup & Configuration

Account onboarding, brand configuration, Paystack merchant setup, pricing, and service area mapping.

Phase 02W 02 - 03

Workforce Onboarding

Register and train collectors on routes, pickup confirmation, offline mode and payout flows.

Phase 03W 03 - 05

Soft Launch

100-200 pilot households, monitor completion and payments, tune the auto-assignment algorithm.

Phase 04W 05 - 08

Full Launch

Open all service areas, activate subscriptions, launch Green City Campaign, first monthly review.

FAQ

Questions,
answered.

Can’t find what you’re looking for? Our partnership team is a click away.

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Most partners go live in 4 — 8 weeks, including configuration, collector onboarding, a pilot phase, and full launch across service areas.

Get in touch

Let’s build the
next loop.

Tell us about your operation. We’ll reach out within one business day to schedule a discovery call and live demo.

Email

partnerships@smartwastecycle.com

Phone

+233 XX XXX XXXX

Location

Accra, Ghana

What happens next

  1. 0130-minute discovery call
  2. 0260-minute live platform demo
  3. 034-week controlled pilot
  4. 04Full partnership agreement

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