Our Story
Founded in 1985, ESS Africa has grown from a small environmental consulting firm to a leader in sustainable solutions across the continent. Our mission is to provide high-quality environmental products and services that exceed legislative requirements while remaining affordable and sustainable.
Our Approach
We combine technical expertise with practical applications to deliver environmental solutions that work in real-world African contexts. Our team applies specialist skills and experience holistically to ensure consistent knowledge, products, and services across all locations.
Geographic Presence
Our head office is in Gauteng, South Africa, with operations across multiple African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, DRC, and Congo-Brazzaville. Through strategic partnerships, we also serve clients in East, West, and Central Africa.
Our Customers
We proudly serve both private and public enterprises:
- Local, regional, and national governments
- Public sector organizations (hospitals, schools, agri-businesses)
- Listed companies
- Small and medium enterprises
Industries We Serve
- Mining
- Trucking and Automotive
- Airports and Aviation
- Engineering
- Oil Refineries
- Hospitals and Healthcare
- Food & Beverage
- Manufacturing