Nigeria - Business creation project

Describe your project or startup in a few words

This project aims at buying and recycling waste and scraps, and creating employment opportunity for those who know about recycling scraps and waste, and creating awareness on how to recycle waste and scraps for the Masses.

01.01 Describe your project in more detail

The project is base on buying of Scraps Metals, Aluminium, Copper Wires, unused cartons, damaged batteries and other materials that could be dispose off properly by recycling it but has become waste or liability to many households, and also creating employment for skill labour, and creating awareness to the public on how to recycle their waste and scraps properly to prevent pollution.

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

This project aims at solving the deposition of solid waste on land that are contaminating the soil and threatening public health are causing unsightly conditions and nuisance.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your project intends to provide (at least 3).

1) it's means of turning waste to wealth 2) And it also features recruiting labour that know about recycling this scraps to visit both Urban and local areas in other to implement this project، and help our country from land pollution. 3) It also entails teaching unskilled labour how to manage and recycle this waste.thus creating employment opportunity

01.04 Please describe who exactly your project is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

The project aims at serving the masses by creating a healthy economy, since this project would eradicate pollution and turn their waste to wealth and would also create awareness on how to manage their waste and scarps that has become liability for them.

01.05 When did you start working on your project?

2029-01-01

01.06 How many other partners are associated with your business venture?

20

01.07 Among the other partners, how many are female?

10

01.08 Please describe the profile of each of the other partners (skills, experience, etc.)

There are no words to describe them

01.09 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link here:

01.10 Which industry best describes your project?

Other: Recycling of waste and scraps

02.01.01 My project contributes to the No poverty goal

5

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification

The primary motive of this Project is turning waste to wealth. Hereby, leading to eradicating of poverty in the economy.

02.02.01 My project contributes to the Zero hunger goal

6

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification

Since this project will eradicate land pollution therefore creating more land for farming and preventing the disposal of solid waste into the rivers that are use for farming

02.03.01 My project contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

6

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification

This project would eradicate land pollution and water pollution which would ensure healthy living and promotes well-being for all at all ages.

02.04.01 My project contributes to the Quality education goal

4

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification

02.05.01 My project contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification

Since this project doesn't require much energy to implement, so it could be done by both Gender. Hereby, achieving the goal of Gender equality.

02.06.01 My project contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

6

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification

This project will eradicate water pollution by preventing the disposal of solid waste into Rivers and Oceans which can contaminate the water bodies and therefore leading to availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

02.07.01 My project contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

4

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification

02.08.01 My project contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

6

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification

02.09.01 My project contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

7 - Strongly Agree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification

This project aims solely on recycling, so creating a medium to turn waste to wealth which would contributes to the industry innovation and infrastructure.

02.10.01 My project contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

4

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification

02.11.01 My project contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

4

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification

02.12.01 My project contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

4

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification

02.13.01 My project contributes to the Climate action goal

5

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification

Rising levels of greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere are already changing our climate. Some of these emission increases can be traced directly to our solid waste, which this project will eradicate.

02.14.01 My project contributes to the Life below water goal

6

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification

Since this project will eradicate water pollution by preventing the disposal of solid waste into Rivers and Oceans that can contaminate the water bodies. Hereby, contributing to the Life below water goal.

02.15.01 My project contributes to the Life on land goal

6

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification

02.16.01 My project contributes to the Peace justice and strong institutions goal

4

02.16.02 Peace justice and strong institutions - Justification

02.17.01 My project contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

4

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification

05.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

5

05.02 The product/service we envision creating represents an entirely new type of product/service.

4

05.03 The product/service we envision creating could be described as a new technology.

5

05.04 The product/service we envision creating is an improvement on an existing product or service.

6

05.05 The product/service we envision creating could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

5

05.06 The product/service we envision creating responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

6

05.07 The product/service we envision creating is a new version of an old product/service.

5

05.08 Justification

Similar activities to this project have been implemented in many places but the uniqueness of this project is because it involves visiting many households that are not aware of these ways of turning waste to wealth.

05.09 Who are your main potential competitors and what makes you stand out from them?

The main competitors of this project are those that do similar activities with this Project and what makes it unique is because it involves visiting many households that are not aware of these ways of turning waste to wealth.

10.06 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?

it's a no this moment but the project could start it