Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

We go to dump site and select all the non degradable waste and recycle it.

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

Our idea is we plan on getting a land, then get those young boys loitering around, we ask those boys to go to dump site and select those non degradable waste and bring them to the land where our recycling equipment are so that the recycling process can start.

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

So in Nigeria these waste that doesn't decompose are being disposed anywhere especially in the drainage system which end up blocking the drainage system and river thereby causing flooding during rainy season and those plastics causes a lot of harm to the environment so we are trying to reduce it litters every where.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

* Our product helps to lessen disruption to the natural world * Our product helps to save energy, making product from the scratch you need new material but when we recycle we just refresh what is already created. * Our product reduces our carbon footprint and emissions which helps minimize methane-release.

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

Our beneficiaries are the communities, schools, market industries, local government and the natural resources.

01.05 When was your company established?

2024-02-01

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

No

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

2

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

1

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

The other owner has been in the environmental business for over 5 years he currently owns a registered environmental company that packs waste in the community and over the years he been consistently doing it.

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

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

a) Energy (equipment, services, sustainable energy and fuel)

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

5

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

My idea reduces poverty in a way in we plan to take young boys from the streets and we pay them to reduce idleness or begging.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

6

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

It helps the young boys by telling them to source for waste that can be recycled the more they get it the more money they make.

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

7 - Strongly Agree

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

By gathering those degrading waste it protects the environment from so many harm which in turn helps our health.

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

5

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

When those young boys work they are able to raise money to go to school if they want to.

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

4

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

It doesn't deal with any of such.

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

We are into despising your waste properly so when you dispose your waste properly dirty will not enter the water we use.

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

Yes our product also helps to give a clean and affordable energy.

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

The young boys working for us it's a decent jobs and for the growth of the environment.

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

7 - Strongly Agree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

Our product we plan to come in a different way.

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

4

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

Not really

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

Our product promote sustainable environments

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

By making the environment clean that our job

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

That is what our product does

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

That is what we do

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

Yes

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

Not really

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

Yes

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

7 - Strongly Agree

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

4

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

6

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

6

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

6

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

5

06.08 Justification for my startup

Other people are into the business but we plant to operate differently

06.09 Competitive Analysis

My fellow recycling company I plan use my recycling product to make a fossil fuel that is not to harmful to the environment

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