The Olacity Enterprise
Date of Foundation
2016

The Olacity Enterprise

Innovative Plastic Recycling Pioneer

The Idea origin story

The Olacity Enterprise acts as an environmental game changer, taking responsibility for collecting discarded and used plastic materials. We then transform these waste materials into valuable raw resources through advanced recycling technologies. Our unique approach not only resolves the pressing issue of plastic waste but also offers a sustainable solution to meet the ever-increasing demand for materials in various industries.

The Mission

"Revive the discarded, fuel eco-growth. Transforming waste into opportunity through innovative plastic recycling solutions."

Clients

You can consolidate those four answers into one.

Problems we solve

Client’s problem

Your startup could address the global environmental issue of plastic waste by transforming it into viable raw materials, reducing landfill usage and promoting sustainability.

Confirmation of problem

billions of tons of plastic waste litter our planet, endangering wildlife and ecosystems.

Solution

1. Discover a Unique Value Proposition: Your idea of plastic recycling is innovative and environment-friendly, which has a high potential for growth. However

Our technologies

This solution is based on technologies

AI and IoT for efficient waste collection, Machine Learning for quality control in sorting, and Advanced Robotics for automated robust recycling processes.

How it works

Once recycled, these items are then sold to manufacturers for further processing.

Value for the client

"Transforming plastic waste into valuable raw materials, creating a sustainable environment and cost-effective solution for producers."

Market and strategy

Market size

2

mln/year

We estimate the market size for which our solution is designed in monetary terms as follows

Market share goal

10

% of the market

Is our goal in the next 3 years

Team

My name’s

Peter Herman Sarwatt

My key role in the product

My key role is Founder and Managing Director, responsible for setting strategic direction, securing funding, making major company decisions.

Team size and key members

Key personnel: Independent collectors and direct staff handling product processing, grading, and delivery to buyers.

Competitors

Competitors

In addition to smaller collectors and five major processing competitors, consider larger recycling firms, governmental initiatives in waste management, and emerging technologies for plastic disposal.

Our Advantages

Leveraging market needs, our product excels in collecting and sorting all types of plastics to match specific requirements. We assure quality without discrimination - a solution favored by collectors previously hesitant with certain plastic types.

Business model

I buy at 300 per kg and after going through the process, I sell at 700 per kg.

Traction

This revolutionary concept, barely a month old, is already exhibiting remarkable progress and potential in its developmental journey.

With our own assets and potential profit from product sales, securing a working capital loan from local banks should be straightforward, even in the absence of available funds.

Metrics

Product metrics help measure the efficiency and effectiveness of your product. They can include user engagement, retention rate, churn rate, active users etc., all crucial to make informed decisions and drive growth for your startup.

Modest personal funding has been utilized proficiently to establish a website and cover consultant fees, strategically investing in growth.

Incorporation

Our company incorporated in

Tanzania

Key risks

Potential risks may include the initial high costs for waste collection and recycling machinery, handling logistics of waste gathering from different locations, legal regulations around waste management, variations in plastic quality affecting production output, spontaneous market fluctuations impacting raw material price.

Investments

$

10

We raised investments

Our Investors

Personal financing!

Rising Investments

$

200000

Currently, we are raising investments

$

10000

Estimated pre-investment valuation of the company

We’re looking for a co-founders

Open positions

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Additional information

Evolving beyond raw material supply, our future vision is to innovate and manufacture diverse plastic products, embracing creativity for broader growth.

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