Waste, handled properly.

Silicon Valley Enterprises runs full-service waste management across greater Kampala: collection, recycling, composting and NEMA-compliant disposal.

10,000+ Households served every year
500+ Businesses on active contracts
1,500+ Tonnes diverted from landfill in 2024
50+ Professionals on the team

Why Kampala trusts us with its waste.

Reliability is not a slogan here. It is a route that runs on schedule, a truck you can track, and a disposal trail you can actually verify.

GPS-tracked fleet

Every collection vehicle is tracked in real time, so routes run on schedule and we can confirm exactly when your waste was picked up.

Licensed disposal

Waste moves only through NEMA-licensed sites, with documentation kept for every hazardous or industrial consignment.

Real recycling

Segregated recyclables go to working local recycler partnerships, not a mixed load bound for landfill.

A team that shows up

Over 50 professionals, weekly and on-demand routes, and a phone that gets answered when you call.

Five services

Complete waste management, from pickup to recycling.

Every route is GPS-tracked and every disposal is NEMA-compliant. Pick the service that fits, and we handle the rest.

Crew loading a garbage truck during a residential collection round in Kampala

Residential collection

Door-to-door garbage pickup for households and apartments on weekly or bi-weekly schedules. Segregated bins are available for recyclables, so sorting at home actually leads somewhere.

  • Weekly and bi-weekly routes
  • Segregated recyclables
  • Apartment and estate contracts
Waste sorting during a commercial site cleanup

Commercial waste management

Customized service for offices, hotels, markets and retail spaces, sized to how much and how often your business actually generates waste. On-demand pickups sit alongside scheduled routes, with compliant handling for any hazardous fraction.

  • On-demand pickups
  • Hotels and markets
  • Hazardous waste compliance
Crew operating a cesspool emptier truck for industrial waste in Kampala

Industrial disposal

Large-scale waste removal for manufacturing plants and construction sites, with bulk transport and full compliance to NEMA (National Environment Management Authority) regulations at every step.

  • Bulk transport
  • Construction sites
  • NEMA-compliant
Gloved hands sorting plastic bottles for recycling

Recycling & composting

Organic and inorganic waste processed into reusable materials, through partnerships with local recyclers and community composting programs that turn kitchen scraps into fertile soil.

  • Local recycler partners
  • Community composting
  • 1,500+ tonnes diverted in 2024
Waste management training and outreach in a Kampala community

Consulting & education

Workshops and audits on sustainable waste practices, with tailored training for schools, businesses and NGOs that want to cut what they send to landfill.

  • Waste audits
  • School programs
  • NGO training

Compliant by default, not on request.

Disposal runs through licensed sites under NEMA regulations, hazardous waste is documented end to end, and our membership of the Waste Managers' Association of Uganda keeps us accountable to industry standards. Routes are GPS-tracked, so you know your waste went where we said it would.

Gloved hands collecting plastic bottles into a bag

How a collection contract starts.

1. Call or request a quote

Tell us your location, premises type and what you need collected. Most quotes are turned around the same day.

2. Site assessment

For commercial and industrial accounts, we visit to confirm volumes, bin sizing and any hazardous fractions.

3. Schedule set

We agree a weekly, bi-weekly or on-demand schedule and confirm your first collection date.

4. Track and report

Your route is GPS-tracked from day one, and we can confirm disposal for any consignment on request.

Built in Kampala. Working for a greener Uganda.

Established in 2023, we serve municipalities, businesses and households across the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area, turning waste into value through recycling, composting and responsible disposal.

  • Best Emerging Green Enterprise 2023, Uganda Manufacturers Association
  • Member, Waste Managers' Association of Uganda
  • Aligned with Uganda's Vision 2040 sustainability goals

Areas we serve.

Scheduled routes across the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area, with on-demand pickups available further out. Not listed? Call us to confirm coverage.

  • Kampala Central
  • Nakawa
  • Makindye
  • Kawempe
  • Lubaga
  • Ntinda
  • Bugolobi
  • Muyenga
  • Naalya
  • Kyanja
  • Najjera
  • Wakiso
  • Mukono

Frequently asked questions.

We run scheduled routes across the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area, including Kampala Central, Nakawa, Makindye, Kawempe and Lubaga, plus the wider Wakiso and Mukono corridors. If you are outside a current route, call us and we will confirm coverage or add you to the nearest one.

Yes. Alongside scheduled weekly and bi-weekly routes, we run on-demand pickups for businesses, events, move-outs and construction cleanups. Call or request a quote and we will confirm the soonest available slot.

Pricing depends on volume, frequency and whether the service is residential, commercial or industrial. Households pay a modest flat monthly fee; businesses are quoted after a short site assessment. Call 0200942524 for a written quote.

Segregated recyclables are sorted and passed to our local recycler partners rather than landfilled with general waste. We diverted over 1,500 tonnes from landfill in 2024 through these partnerships and community composting.

Yes. Disposal runs through licensed sites under NEMA regulations, hazardous waste is documented end to end, and we are an active member of the Waste Managers' Association of Uganda.

Call 0200942524 or submit a quote request with your location and the service you need. We confirm coverage, agree a schedule or one-time date, and most residential accounts are collecting within a week.

Tell us what needs collecting.