Frequently asked questions
Direct answers about PET recycling, collection, and partnerships in Kano
FAQ
PET recycling in Kano — answered
Clear answers for households, pickers, buyers, and partners.
- Top Point Recyclers is a social enterprise in Kano, Nigeria that collects PET plastic bottles from households and local pickers, sorts them by color, removes labels and caps, and compresses them into export-ready bales for recycling facilities locally and internationally.
- We operate from Dakata Small Scale Industrial Area in Kano State, Nigeria, serving households, pickers, and partners across Northern Nigeria.
- We primarily collect PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles — the clear and colored plastic bottles commonly used for drinks and water. Contact us if you have large volumes of other recyclables.
- Our incentive-based household collection program picks up recyclable plastic directly from homes in Kano. Residents can dispose of PET bottles responsibly while earning from their waste instead of sending it to landfills.
- Yes. Local pickers, households, and businesses with PET bottle waste can contact us at +234 905 745 6389 or through our contact form to arrange collection or drop-off.
- We supply sorted and baled PET to recycling partners. If you are looking for processed plastic suppliers, contact us at contact@toppointrecyclers.com with your volume and specification requirements.
- We process approximately 130,000 kg of PET material per month through our collection, sorting, and baling operations in Kano.
- We employ and train young widows, divorcees, and women in sorting and factory roles. Over 60 women in Kano have joined our workforce and advocate for sustainability in their communities.
Still have questions? Contact our team in Kano