Summary of Top Suppliers
| Rank | Supplier Name | Headquarters | Core Product Focus | Key Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EcoTech Solutions Kinshasa | Kinshasa | Air pollution control system equipment, lead acid battery recycling equipment | Integrated recycling-pollution control solutions |
| 2 | GreenGuard Environmental Systems | Lubumbashi | Li battery recycling equipment, air pollution control machines equipment | Specialized in lithium battery emission management |
| 3 | Congo Clean Air Industries | Kisangani | Circuit board recycling equipment, dust collection systems | Turnkey solutions for electronics recycling facilities |
| 4 | Sustainable Recycling Technologies DRC | Mbuji-Mayi | Lead acid battery recycling equipment, scrubber systems | ISO-certified for environmental compliance |
| 5 | AirPure Systems Lubumbashi | Lubumbashi | Air pollution control system equipment, fume extractors | Custom designs for small to large-scale operations |
| 6 | Industrial Eco Solutions | Goma | Circuit board recycling equipment, activated carbon filters | Focus on low-energy, high-efficiency systems |
| 7 | Congo Environmental Engineering | Matadi | Li battery recycling equipment, air pollution control machines equipment | Local manufacturing reduces delivery times |
| 8 | ProClean Air Technologies | Bukavu | Lead acid battery recycling equipment, electrostatic precipitators | After-sales support network across DRC |
| 9 | GreenCycle Machinery | Kinshasa | Circuit board recycling equipment, baghouse filters | Affordable, modular systems for startups |
| 10 | EcoFusion Environmental | Kikwit | Air pollution control system equipment, li battery recycling equipment | Innovative hybrid filtration technologies |
Detailed Supplier Profiles
1. EcoTech Solutions Kinshasa
Headquarters: Kinshasa, Kinshasa Province
Core Expertise: EcoTech Solutions Kinshasa has been a pioneer in environmental technology since 2010, focusing on bridging industrial growth with sustainability. Their portfolio spans air pollution control system equipment—including high-efficiency scrubbers and particulate filters—and specialized lead acid battery recycling equipment, a critical offering as DRC's automotive and energy sectors expand. What sets them apart is their ability to integrate pollution control directly into recycling workflows, ensuring that processes like battery breaking and paste reduction don't compromise air quality.
Key Strengths: With a team of engineers trained in European environmental standards, EcoTech designs systems tailored to DRC's climate and infrastructure. They recently partnered with a Kinshasa-based lead battery recycler to install a custom scrubber system that reduced sulfur dioxide emissions by 92%, earning them recognition from the Ministry of Environment. Their local assembly plant also means faster delivery and maintenance, a boon for businesses in remote regions.
2. GreenGuard Environmental Systems
Headquarters: Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province
Core Expertise: As lithium-ion battery use surges in DRC—powering everything from smartphones to electric motorcycles—GreenGuard Environmental Systems has carved a niche in li battery recycling equipment and air pollution control machines equipment. Their systems are engineered to tackle the unique emissions of lithium battery processing, such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and heavy metals like cobalt and nickel. In 2023, they launched a modular fume extraction unit specifically for small-scale lithium recyclers, making clean air solutions accessible to startups.
Key Strengths: GreenGuard's founder, a former environmental scientist with the University of Lubumbashi, ensures their technology is rooted in research. They recently collaborated with an international NGO to pilot a community-based lithium battery recycling project in Lubumbashi, providing training on safe handling alongside their pollution control systems. Clients praise their responsive customer service, with a 24/7 hotline for urgent maintenance issues.
3. Congo Clean Air Industries
Headquarters: Kisangani, Tshopo Province
Core Expertise: Located in the heart of DRC's electronics repair hub, Congo Clean Air Industries specializes in circuit board recycling equipment and dust collection systems. Their flagship product, the WCBD-2000A circuit board recycling plant with dry separator, is designed to process 500-2000kg/hour while capturing 99% of airborne particulates. They also offer custom ducting solutions to ensure dust and fumes are contained at every stage—from shredding to metal separation.
Key Strengths: What makes Congo Clean Air stand out is their "one-stop shop" approach. They don't just sell equipment; they provide end-to-end consulting, helping clients navigate DRC's environmental regulations and secure permits. A recent project with a Kisangani-based e-waste recycler saw them install a full suite of systems, including a cyclone separator and HEPA filters, resulting in the facility becoming the first in the region to meet EU emission standards.
4. Sustainable Recycling Technologies DRC
Headquarters: Mbuji-Mayi, Kasai-Oriental Province
Core Expertise: With a focus on lead acid battery recycling equipment and scrubber systems, Sustainable Recycling Technologies DRC (SRT) is a favorite among large-scale recyclers. Their lead acid battery breaking and separation system is paired with a multi-stage scrubber that neutralizes acid fumes, ensuring compliance with DRC's 2021 environmental protection act. SRT is also ISO 14001 certified, a mark of their commitment to global environmental management standards.
Key Strengths: SRT's factory in Mbuji-Mayi produces 70% of their components locally, reducing reliance on imports and cutting costs. They offer flexible financing options, making their systems accessible to businesses with limited upfront capital. A long-term client, a major lead battery recycler in Lubumbashi, notes that SRT's scrubbers have reduced their annual healthcare costs for workers by 40% by minimizing exposure to toxic fumes.
5. AirPure Systems Lubumbashi
Headquarters: Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province
Core Expertise: AirPure Systems has built its reputation on versatility, offering air pollution control system equipment for industries ranging from mining to food processing. Their product line includes everything from portable fume extractors for small workshops to large-scale electrostatic precipitators for smelters. In the recycling space, they're known for adapting their systems to work seamlessly with lead acid battery recycling equipment and li battery recycling equipment, ensuring no two client needs are met with a one-size-fits-all solution.
Key Strengths: AirPure's team includes mechanical and environmental engineers who conduct on-site assessments before designing a system. For a copper mine in Kolwezi, they customized a high-temperature filter system to withstand extreme heat while capturing sulfur dioxide. Their commitment to innovation is evident in their 2024 launch of a smart monitoring app, allowing clients to track emissions in real time and receive alerts for maintenance.
6. Industrial Eco Solutions
Headquarters: Goma, North Kivu Province
Core Expertise: Industrial Eco Solutions (IES) focuses on low-energy, high-efficiency systems, making them a top choice for businesses mindful of operational costs. Their circuit board recycling equipment is paired with activated carbon filters that require minimal power to operate, while their air pollution control machines equipment includes energy-recovery systems that repurpose heat from emissions into usable energy. IES prides itself on "green tech that doesn't break the bank."
Key Strengths: IES has a strong focus on community impact. For every system sold, they donate a portion of profits to local reforestation projects, aligning with DRC's climate goals. Their most popular product, a compact granulator with dry separator for circuit boards, has become a staple in Goma's growing e-waste sector, praised for its small footprint and low electricity use—critical in areas with unreliable power grids.
7. Congo Environmental Engineering
Headquarters: Matadi, Kongo-Central Province
Core Expertise: Serving the industrial corridor along the Congo River, Congo Environmental Engineering (CEE) specializes in li battery recycling equipment and air pollution control machines equipment. Their proximity to the Port of Matadi gives them a logistical edge, with most orders delivered within 48 hours to coastal cities. CEE's rotary furnace for paste reduction, used in lead acid battery recycling, is built with local materials to withstand DRC's humid climate.
Key Strengths: CEE's team includes bilingual engineers (French and Lingala), ensuring clear communication with clients across DRC. They offer free training sessions for operators, reducing the learning curve for new equipment. A recent client in Boma, a major port city, noted that CEE's air pollution control system for their battery recycling plant was installed and operational in just two weeks—half the industry average.
8. ProClean Air Technologies
Headquarters: Bukavu, South Kivu Province
Core Expertise: ProClean Air Technologies has built a reputation for reliability, with a focus on lead acid battery recycling equipment and electrostatic precipitators. Their systems are designed to handle the heavy dust loads of battery breaking and smelting, with replaceable filter elements that are easy to source locally. In 2022, they expanded their reach to eastern DRC, opening a service center in Goma to better support clients in mining regions.
Key Strengths: ProClean's after-sales network is unmatched, with technicians stationed in Bukavu, Goma, and Kisangani. They offer a 5-year warranty on all major components, a rarity in the industry. A client in Butembo, a mining town in North Kivu, shared that when their electrostatic precipitator malfunctioned during peak production, a ProClean technician arrived within 24 hours, minimizing downtime.
9. GreenCycle Machinery
Headquarters: Kinshasa, Kinshasa Province
Core Expertise: Catering to startups and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs), GreenCycle Machinery offers affordable, modular circuit board recycling equipment and baghouse filters. Their compact systems are ideal for businesses with limited space, such as urban e-waste recyclers. GreenCycle's hydraulic cutter equipment, used in cable and battery recycling, is also popular for its durability and low maintenance needs.
Key Strengths: GreenCycle's "start small, scale later" approach has made them a hit with entrepreneurs. They offer rent-to-own options, allowing clients to test equipment before committing. A Kinshasa-based e-waste startup owner shared, "We started with a small GreenCycle separator and air filter. As we grew, they helped us add components without replacing the entire system—saving us thousands of dollars."
10. EcoFusion Environmental
Headquarters: Kikwit, Kwilu Province
Core Expertise: EcoFusion Environmental rounds out our list with a focus on innovation, offering hybrid air pollution control system equipment that combines wet and dry filtration technologies. Their systems are particularly effective for complex recycling operations that handle multiple materials, such as lead acid and li battery recycling equipment under one roof. In 2023, they patented a nano-ceramic filter that captures ultra-fine particles, setting a new standard for air purity.
Key Strengths: EcoFusion partners with universities in South Africa and Belgium to stay at the cutting edge of filtration technology. Their commitment to R&D has led to systems that use 30% less water than traditional wet scrubbers, a critical advantage in water-scarce regions of DRC. A client in Kananga, who recycles both lead and lithium batteries, praised their hybrid system: "We used to need two separate filters—now one EcoFusion unit handles everything, and our energy bills are down."









