Séché in Chile is a company specialized in waste recovery, treatment and management of highly complex industrial waste (hazardous and non-hazardous), with special emphasis on remediation and rehabilitation of contaminated soils and sites.
We started our activity in 2008 and since 2017 we are part the Séché, a French international group with more than 30 years of experience in the recovery, treatment and management of complex, hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
We have a Waste Management Center in Sierra Gorda in Northern Chile, and we expect to begin the development of an Integrated Industrial Waste Management Center in the Metropolitan Region by 2020.
Taking into account the industrial growth of Chile, along with increasingly stringent environmental and social regulations, we seek to positions ourselves as a strategic partner, in order to help industries to accomplish their social and environmental commitments, through processes that meet the highest standards.
In Séché we have the needed facilities, the qualified staff, as well as the know-how to recover, treat and manage all types of industrial waste. Our quality service and our ability to adapt to the needs of our customers have allowed us to consolidate ourselves as a leader in industrial waste management.
Séché Environnement is a leading player in waste management, including the most complex and hazardous waste, and in environmental services, particularly in the event of an environmental emergency.
Thanks to its expertise in the creation of circular economy loops, decarbonization and hazard control, the group has been contributing to the ecological transition of industries and territories, as well as to the protection of the living world, for nearly 40 years. A French family-owned industrial group, Séché Environnement deploys the cutting-edge technologies developed by its R&D department at the heart of territories, in more than 120 locations in 15 countries, including some fifty industrial sites in France. With more than 6,000 employees, including 2,500 in France, Séché Environnement generated a turnover of €1 013,5 million in 2023, 26% of which was generated internationally.
Our industrial site for the management and treatment of hazardous and non-hazardous industrial waste, located at KM 45 Route B-385, Salar de Atacama Road, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta region, operates under the environmental permit RCA 0327/2005 of Conama and sanitary resolution 1680/2008 of the “Seremi de Salud of Antofagasta”.
Our main activity is the integrated management of solid and liquid industrial waste, both hazardous and non-hazardous, including temporary storage and final disposal, as well as treatment systems allowing the recovery and stabilization of waste.
We comply strictly with the provisions of Supreme Decree 148 and the Health Regulations on Hazardous Waste Management 2003 of the Ministry of Health.
We have the following permits, as per current national legislation.
Environmental permit RCA No.0156 of February 28, 2012, authorizing the removal, transportation and transfer of Hazardous and non-hazardous industrial waste.
RCA No. 0327 of December 27, 2005, CONAMA Antofagasta