About Us
RevoBloc: Building Africa's Future
We transform Africa's plastic waste crisis into sustainable construction materials. RevoBloc is more than a product — it's a movement towards environmental restoration and economic opportunity.
Our Mission
To divert millions of tonnes of both recyclable and non-recyclable plastic waste from Africa's environment by creating innovative, sustainable construction materials — reducing carbon emissions and water consumption while generating economic opportunities for local communities.
Our Vision
A continent where plastic waste becomes wealth, where every block built protects the environment, and where African innovation leads the global shift towards sustainable development and circular economy principles.
Why RevoBloc?
Environmental Impact
Each RevoBloc diverts 6.35kg of both recyclable and non-recyclable plastic waste from landfills and oceans, saves 32kg of CO₂ compared to traditional concrete, and uses zero water in production — saving 150–250 litres/m² vs concrete cinder blocks and 300–400 litres/m² vs clay bricks (wall area only, excl. foundation & plastering). Critical in water-scarce regions.
Solar-Powered Manufacturing
Manufactured using solar-powered extrusion — eliminating carbon-intensive cement production entirely while creating local jobs across waste collection, manufacturing, and construction sectors.
Community-Centered
We partner with waste suppliers and licensees across Africa, creating economic opportunities while engaging communities in the solution to plastic pollution.
Scalable Innovation
Built from the ground up for Africa's infrastructure needs, RevoBloc scales sustainably while addressing the continent's construction demands and environmental crises simultaneously.
The Problem We Solve
Traditional cement-based construction consumes enormous amounts of water and energy while producing 8% of global CO₂ emissions. In water-scarce regions like the Sahel and Kalahari, conventional building practices are environmentally unsustainable. RevoBloc eliminates these problems entirely.
Our Approach
Collect
Partner with waste suppliers across Africa to systematically collect both recyclable and non-recyclable plastic waste — including landfill and ocean-retrieved plastics.
Transform
Convert plastic waste into durable, high-performance construction blocks using proprietary technology.
Empower
Engage communities as waste suppliers and licensees, creating sustainable economic opportunities.
Build
Enable construction projects that reduce environmental impact while meeting Africa's infrastructure needs.
The RevoBloc Team

Righardt Visser
Founder & CEO

Liam Beckett
Business Development Director

Anton Scheepers
Marketing Director

Brian Seymour
Sustainable Innovation & Impact Director

Our Commitment to the SDGs
RevoBloc's solar-powered circular economy system directly advances all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, making every block a contribution to a better world.
No Poverty
Zero Hunger
Good Health & Well-Being
Quality Education
Gender Equality
Clean Water & Sanitation
Affordable & Clean Energy
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Reduced Inequalities
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Responsible Consumption & Production
Climate Action
Life Below Water
Life on Land
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Partnerships for the Goals
Open Invitation
Building Africa's Circular Economy
RevoBloc™ invites academic, industrial, and government stakeholders to collaborate in building Africa's circular construction ecosystem — and we are committed to empowering women and youth as central participants in this revolution.
Academic Partners
Universities and research institutions are invited to co-develop, test, and validate RevoBloc's sustainable construction technology — advancing African-led innovation.
Industrial Partners
Manufacturers, construction companies, and logistics partners can integrate into the RevoBloc supply chain — from waste collection to block distribution.
Government & Policy
We partner with governments and development agencies to align with national housing and circular economy mandates across the African continent.
Women & Youth
We actively empower women and youth as waste collectors, licensees, and community entrepreneurs — driving inclusive economic growth.
Inclusive by Design
RevoBloc's model is built so that women and youth are not bystanders — they are co-owners of the solution. From collecting plastic waste to becoming licensed block manufacturers, RevoBloc creates pathways for the next generation of African green entrepreneurs. We actively seek partnerships with NGOs, development finance institutions, and government programmes that champion gender equity and youth employment.
Ready to Join the Movement?
Academic, industrial, government, or community — whether you're looking to partner, supply waste, become a licensee, or build with RevoBloc, we're here to make a difference together.
