Eco Chakra
Plastic Waste collection and management
Hazaribag, Jharkhand, India
CONDENSED CASE STUDY
IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL: Environmental awarenessIncreased biodiversityIncreased environmental stewardshipIncreased resource utilisationPreserving Natural Capital - stocks & flows of energy and materialReduced emissionsReduced waste
ECONOMIC: Alternative revenue streamsIncreased competitivenessIncreased Financial CapitalIncreased Manufactured Capital - material goods or fixed assets which contribute to the production process rather than being the output itselfIncreased value creationJob creationNew marketsReduced economic pressureStimulating innovation
SOCIAL: Developing Social Capital in partnership with others (ie families, communities, businesses, trade unions, educational, voluntary organisations)Improved wellbeingIncreased access to services/productsIncreased contacts among peopleIncreased emergency preparednessIncreased employmentIncreased Human Capital - people's health, knowledge, skills and motivationIncreased inclusionIncreased local prideIncreased local resilienceIncreased physical activityIncreased quality of lifeLess hierarchical organisationsReduced gender inequalities
MODEL
SCALE: National
LOCATION CONTEXT: Peri-urban, Rural, Urban
STATUS: Active
FUTURE POTENTIAL: Scaleable, Replicable
FACETEducation, Energy, Health & Wellbeing, Logistics, Maritime, Material Flows, Networks & Hubs, Plastic, Recycling, Remanufacturing, Reuse, Social Enterprise, Supply Chain, Waste Management
LEVEL: Micro - Company/Organisation, Nano - User, Product, Component & Material
STAKEHOLDERS: Citizen, Knowledge Sector, Private Sector, Public Sector, Third Sector
BUSINESS MODEL: B2B - Business to Business, B2C - Business to Consumer, B2G - Business to Government
TECHNOLOGY: Cloud, DLT (Blockchain..)
CERTIFICATION: Life Cycle Analysis
CYCLE PHASE
CASE STUDY MAPPING SOURCE:
- IND-ICCE1
Circular Case Studies by Circular Regions licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
STATUS & TIMELINE
| Milestone title | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 10/2020 |
DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Eco Chakra
CONCEPT: Plastic Waste collection and management
Eco Enviro Circular Solutions is a company engaged in developing Plastic waste collection ecosystem in eastern part of India. A team of passionate individuals who left their corporate jobs to create social and environmental impact in underdeveloped parts of India. Our aim is to create a sustainable world by conserving resources through resource recovery and recycling.We are part circular economy and contribute in the value chain of recyclables.
LOCAL LANGUAGE DESCRIPTION: -
ORGANISATION / PARTNERS
Eco Enviro Circular Solutions
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