eureciclo provides a certification system that connects consumer goods brands with recyclers, ensuring proper waste management and promoting social responsibility within the recycling chain. By facilitating the compensation of environmental impacts and supporting waste collector organizations, the company has successfully redirected over 1.3 million tons of waste while positively impacting more than 16,000 families.
Funding
$19.6M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Many consumer goods companies lack a verifiable mechanism to ensure their packaging waste is properly managed and recycled, hindering their ability to demonstrate environmental responsibility and meet evolving consumer expectations for sustainable practices. This absence of traceability also limits support for the informal recycling sector, which plays a crucial role in waste management but often lacks resources and recognition.
Solution
eureciclo offers a certification system that connects brands with a network of recycling operators, ensuring that an amount of waste equivalent to their packaging is properly processed. The platform facilitates environmental compensation by verifying recycling efforts and channeling resources to waste collector organizations. Brands that partner with eureciclo can display a recognizable seal on their products, signaling their commitment to recycling and enabling consumers to make informed purchasing decisions. The system provides traceability and transparency in the recycling chain, fostering trust and promoting a circular economy.
Target Audience
The primary customers are consumer goods companies seeking to demonstrate environmental responsibility, comply with extended producer responsibility regulations, and meet consumer demand for sustainable products.
Features
- Certification system that connects brands with recycling operators
- Verification of recycling efforts to ensure proper waste management
- Environmental compensation through resource allocation to waste collector organizations
- Traceability and transparency in the recycling chain
- Recognizable seal for brands to display their commitment to recycling
- Support for the informal recycling sector
- Data-driven insights into waste management and recycling performance