Hoola One develops solutions to restore ecosystems impacted by plastic pollution. Their technology focuses on removing plastic waste from natural environments and implementing strategies for ecological recovery.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Plastic pollution contaminates soils and natural environments, leading to ecological damage and regulatory compliance issues for businesses and governments. Traditional cleanup methods are often costly, inefficient, and may not effectively separate plastics, especially microplastics, from organic matter.
Solution
Hoola One Technologies designs and manufactures specialized technologies for the decontamination of soils affected by plastics and microplastics. Their solutions enable on-site treatment of contaminated soil, reducing the costs associated with transportation, landfill disposal, and repavement. The company's product line includes the HO Wrack, a mobile collection and processing tool for vacuuming and separating plastic pellets, the HO Backpack, a mobile vacuum for cleaning hard-to-reach areas, and the HO Micro, designed for managing spills of microplastics. Hoola One's technologies facilitate the recovery of plastic particles, enabling upcycling or recycling and contributing to sustainability goals.
Target Audience
Hoola One's primary customers include businesses across the plastic supply chain (production, converters, transporters), environmental service and consulting firms, recycling companies, research institutes, and government entities responsible for environmental remediation and regulatory compliance.
Features
- HO Wrack: Mobile collection and processing tool with remote control, capable of vacuuming and separating plastic pellets while returning organic and inorganic matter to the ground.
- HO Backpack: Mobile vacuum designed for quick deployment in hard-to-reach areas, suitable for recovering plastic particles from 0 to 15 cm.
- HO Micro: Technology using a decantation principle for collecting microplastic particles as small as 10 microns, applicable to various soil types.
- Double sieving principle in HO Wrack targets specific particle sizes for efficient plastic pellet collection.
- On-site treatment capabilities minimize or eliminate transportation, repavement, and landfill disposal costs.
- Technologies enable achieving a level of plastic purity that can be resold to recyclers.
- Solutions ensure compliance with regulations, avoiding potential fines or penalties.
- Customized projects are available to address specific environments and needs.