Terms of Service

By accessing or using the Waste2Wealth Africa Platform ("Platform"), operated by Waste2Wealth Africa (Pty) Ltd ("Company", "we", "us", "our"), you ("User", "you") agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"), our Privacy Policy, and all applicable laws and regulations of the Republic of South Africa.

If you are accepting these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms. If you do not have such authority, or if you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use the Platform.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated with at least 14 days' notice. Continued use of the Platform after the effective date constitutes acceptance.

Waste2Wealth Africa is a waste intelligence and carbon impact platform designed for waste management operators, recyclers, municipalities, and environmental organisations across Africa. The Platform provides:

• Waste collection tracking, site management, and operational reporting
• Carbon MRV (Measurement, Reporting, and Verification) tools and certificate generation
• Impact analytics, dashboards, and environmental intelligence
• Consortium management and strategic oversight tools
• Field operator mobile application for on-site data capture
• AI-powered assistant (iBot) for platform guidance and support
• Investor and compliance reporting tools

The Platform is provided on a subscription basis. Features available to you depend on your selected subscription plan.

You agree to use the Platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not:

• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent waste collection or carbon data
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Platform or other users' accounts
• Use the Platform to transmit malware, viruses, or other malicious code
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the Platform's source code
• Scrape, harvest, or systematically extract data from the Platform without written consent
• Use the Platform in any way that could damage, disable, or impair its operation
• Violate any applicable law, regulation, or third-party rights
• Resell, sublicense, or commercially exploit the Platform without written authorisation
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation

Violation of this policy may result in immediate account termination and, where applicable, legal action.

The Platform is designed to support environmental reporting, carbon verification, and regulatory compliance. You acknowledge and agree that:

• You are solely responsible for the accuracy and completeness of all data you submit to the Platform
• Submitting false or misleading environmental data may constitute fraud and violate applicable law
• MRV certificates and carbon reports generated by the Platform are based on the data you provide
• We do not independently verify the accuracy of your operational data
• You must maintain supporting evidence for all data submitted for audit purposes

We accept no liability for consequences arising from inaccurate data submitted by users, including regulatory penalties, failed audits, or carbon credit invalidation.

The Platform, including all software, algorithms, designs, trademarks, logos, content, and documentation, is the exclusive intellectual property of Waste2Wealth Africa (Pty) Ltd and is protected by South African and international copyright, trademark, and proprietary rights laws.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:

• The Platform is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose or uninterrupted operation.
• We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, arising from your use of the Platform.
• Our total liability to you for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the Platform shall not exceed the total subscription fees paid by you in the 12 months preceding the claim.
• We are not liable for any regulatory penalties, failed audits, or carbon credit invalidation arising from inaccurate data submitted by users.

Nothing in these Terms excludes liability for fraud, death, or personal injury caused by our negligence, or any other liability that cannot be excluded by South African law.

Either party may terminate these Terms at any time. We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, if you breach these Terms, engage in fraudulent activity, or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

Upon termination, your right to use the Platform ceases immediately. We will provide you with a data export within 30 days of termination upon written request. After 90 days, your data may be permanently deleted.

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Platform shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

Before initiating legal proceedings, both parties agree to attempt to resolve disputes through good-faith negotiation for a period of 30 days. If unresolved, disputes may be referred to mediation in accordance with the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA) rules.

For questions about these Terms, please contact us: