CleanHub

About CleanHub

CleanHub establishes waste management systems in coastal communities lacking formal collection services to prevent plastic leakage into the ocean. The company funds ISO-verified plastic waste collection, providing partners with transparent, measurable impact data. This approach stops pollution at the source while creating fair employment opportunities in underserved regions.

```xml <problem> Millions of people in coastal communities lack access to organized waste management, leading to significant plastic pollution in oceans and natural environments. This lack of infrastructure results in the disposal of waste in nature, contributing to environmental damage and health hazards. </problem> <solution> CleanHub provides a waste collection and tracking system in coastal communities, connecting households to organized waste management and preventing plastic from entering the environment. The company establishes CleanHubs, which either builds its own or works with local operators, to collect waste directly from households, beaches, and rivers, creating safe and dignified jobs with fair pay. CleanHub uses real-time tracking and AI-driven verification to ensure transparency and accountability in the waste management process. Brands and individuals can fund this plastic recovery, enabling investment in local infrastructure and verified plastic collection. </solution> <features> - Establishes CleanHubs in pollution hotspots to provide waste collection services. - Employs door-to-door collection and cleanup from beaches and rivers. - Creates local jobs with fair wages and opportunities. - Provides transparent, real-time tracking of waste collection. - Uses AI to verify waste collection and ensure compliance. - Offers a platform for brands and individuals to fund plastic recovery efforts. - Provides ISO-verified and certified B Corp, ensuring measurable impact. </features> <target_audience> CleanHub targets environmentally conscious brands seeking to verifiably reduce their plastic footprint, individuals looking to support ocean cleanup efforts, and waste managers aiming to improve the quality and transparency of their operations. </target_audience> <revenue_model> CleanHub generates revenue by enabling brands to fund plastic waste collection, with collection efforts being ISO-verified. </revenue_model> ```

What does CleanHub do?

CleanHub establishes waste management systems in coastal communities lacking formal collection services to prevent plastic leakage into the ocean. The company funds ISO-verified plastic waste collection, providing partners with transparent, measurable impact data. This approach stops pollution at the source while creating fair employment opportunities in underserved regions.

Where is CleanHub located?

CleanHub is based in Berlin, Germany.

When was CleanHub founded?

CleanHub was founded in 2020.

How much funding has CleanHub raised?

CleanHub has raised $11.9M.

Location
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2020
Funding
$11.9M
Employees
48 employees
Investors
468 CapitalIntegra PartnersFelicisLakestar

CleanHub

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Executive Summary

CleanHub establishes waste management systems in coastal communities lacking formal collection services to prevent plastic leakage into the ocean. The company funds ISO-verified plastic waste collection, providing partners with transparent, measurable impact data. This approach stops pollution at the source while creating fair employment opportunities in underserved regions.

cleanhub.com10K+
Founded 2020Berlin, Germany

Funding

Seed

Announced on June 1, 2021

$4.9M

Investors: 468 Capital, Lakestar

Series A

Announced on June 1, 2023

$7.0M

Investors: 468 Capital, Felicis, Integra Partners, Lakestar, BCG X, Felicis Ventures, Silence VC, Übermorgen Ventures

Total Funding

$11.9M

Backed by

Felicis468 CapitalBCG XFelicis VenturesIntegra Partners

Team (40+)

No team information available.

Company Description

Problem

Millions of people in coastal communities lack access to organized waste management, leading to significant plastic pollution in oceans and natural environments. This lack of infrastructure results in the disposal of waste in nature, contributing to environmental damage and health hazards.

Solution

CleanHub provides a waste collection and tracking system in coastal communities, connecting households to organized waste management and preventing plastic from entering the environment. The company establishes CleanHubs, which either builds its own or works with local operators, to collect waste directly from households, beaches, and rivers, creating safe and dignified jobs with fair pay. CleanHub uses real-time tracking and AI-driven verification to ensure transparency and accountability in the waste management process. Brands and individuals can fund this plastic recovery, enabling investment in local infrastructure and verified plastic collection.

Features

Establishes CleanHubs in pollution hotspots to provide waste collection services.

Employs door-to-door collection and cleanup from beaches and rivers.

Creates local jobs with fair wages and opportunities.

Provides transparent, real-time tracking of waste collection.

Uses AI to verify waste collection and ensure compliance.

Offers a platform for brands and individuals to fund plastic recovery efforts.

Provides ISO-verified and certified B Corp, ensuring measurable impact.

Target Audience

CleanHub targets environmentally conscious brands seeking to verifiably reduce their plastic footprint, individuals looking to support ocean cleanup efforts, and waste managers aiming to improve the quality and transparency of their operations.

Revenue Model

CleanHub generates revenue by enabling brands to fund plastic waste collection, with collection efforts being ISO-verified.

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