Turn Your Kitchen Waste Into Real Income
Restaurants, hotels, caterers and all kitchen owners across West Africa partner with Benin Energy for free, scheduled collection of used cooking oil. We provide drums, test on delivery, and pay you for every qualifying litre — with full traceability documentation.
Why Partner with Benin Energy?
Built for kitchen operators who need reliability, fair payments, and responsible disposal.
Transparent Payments
Competitive buyback per litre, priced and paid on delivery. No surprises.
Scheduled Pickups
Weekly, biweekly or on-demand collections aligned with your kitchen operations.
Full Traceability
Every pickup is GPS-tagged, tested on-site and recorded — shareable audit trail for your compliance team.
Help the Planet
Your waste oil gets turned into biofuel, reducing carbon emissions worldwide.
Multi-Site Support
One account for all your branches or franchises, with consolidated reporting.
Proper Disposal
Stop paying waste handlers. We replace illegal dumping with a documented, responsible chain of custody.
If You Fry, We Buy.
- Restaurants, eateries and QSR brands
- Street food vendors and market stalls
- Hotels and hospitality kitchens
- Catering companies and central kitchens
- Schools, universities and corporate canteens
- Food processing facilities
- Households (bulk quantities)
No minimum size. We onboard single-location restaurants and multi-site hospitality groups alike.
3 Steps to Collection
Apply
Submit your business details and volume estimate using the form below.
Onboarding
We deliver drums, set up your account, and schedule the first pickup.
Request Pickups
Request collections when your drums are full — we come to you.
Get Paid
Our agent weighs, tests, pays you per litre, and logs a full audit record.
Apply to Partner With Us
Tell us about your kitchen or establishment. Our team will review your application and contact you within 3 business days.
All Kitchen Owners/Operators
We are excited to partner with you if you own or operate a kitchen in restaurants, hotels, cafes, caterers, households, street vendors, etc. Our agents consolidate contributions from many kitchens of all sizes, making it easy and worthwhile for you to participate. Prices per litre fluctuate with market conditions but typically provide a meaningful return on waste that would otherwise be discarded.
Contact us and we will connect you with an agent who will arrange pickup and payment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing depends on volume and oil quality. Our agents will give you a transparent price at pickup. The more you sell, the more you earn.
We accept used cooking oil from frying — palm oil, vegetable oil, sunflower oil, soybean oil, and others. We do not accept motor oil, industrial oil, or oil mixed with water or chemicals.
Any clean, leak-proof container works. After approval, we provide approved storage drums or jerrycans sized to your volume at no extra cost.
Yes. Pickup, drums, testing and paperwork are all included. You only receive payment based on the litres collected and the quality grade.
Yes. After approval, you can add each branch as a pickup location under the same account, with one consolidated dashboard.