Upcycling Post Consumer Multi-layer Laminate Packaging In India

THE CONTEXT

• Lack of recycling of MLP waste in India
• Regulatory environment
  • Potential ban on non-recyclable MLP
  • EPR
• No economic value for collected MLP

THE OBJECTIVE

• Find techno-commercial solutions to increase the recovery & upcycling of MLP waste through economically viable business models
• Use 2% CSR funding route to fund the development of these solutions
• Create dignified employment for marginalized workers in the waste sector

THE OUTCOME

• Ubuntoo recommended a seed-funding pilot project to validate the social enterprise business model.

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