ClimberSpace, EPlastR, Heat Me Green, Pulp, RBNTech, and Upcycled are the six winning startups of the second edition of the USAID DAWERR Ideathon 2022.
Waste management maintains a circular economy that decreases importing of raw materials and helps export some recyclables to foreign countries. It creates job opportunities, decreases the use of landfills, and reduces the carbon emissions factories release.
Three winners, Reconcrete, Eco Match, and Biochar won Ideathon 2021 under the USAID DAWERR activity and two of them successfully completed Berytech’s incubation phase.
Nadeera is a social enterprise that provides digital solutions for solid waste management.
VerdeTech brings buyers and sellers in the solid waste management sector together under one roof using a simplified platform.
What They Do: Reconcrete is aiming to save the environment by introducing unrecyclable non-biodegradable solid waste materials into new concrete mixtures. To produce eco-friendly concrete
The DAWERR Ideathon 2022 has an open call for innovators interested in solving challenges that municipalities face in the solid waste management sector, from generation
Over three days, on June 10, 11 and 12, the Diverting Waste by Encouraging Reuse and Recycling (DAWERR) activity, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is launching in collaboration with Berytech the second edition of the Ideathon.
Live Love Recycle is a recycling platform that connects all the stakeholders of the recycling process together. They have seen continuous growth in the last 2 years in Lebanon and have built an elaborate network to continue expanding nationally and internationally.
LU Environment introduces Biochar, an organic soil amendment derived from agricultural residues. It provides affordable pricing for soil amendment and organic fertilizers, while reducing the amount of organic waste sent to dumping and treatment facilities.
The MikaCycle team created a global marketplace for premium recycled plastic. Their aim is to make the trading experience easier for suppliers and buyers by digitalizing the end-to-end process of the transaction with quality, trust, and transparency at the forefront of their priorities.In this blog, the team shares with us the lessons they learned throughout this journey.
Nadeera, Live Love Recycle, and Verdetech are the three winners of DAWERR Clearinghouse Bootcamp, organized by Berytech for the Diverting Waste by Encouraging Reuse and Recycling (DAWERR) activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by ECODIT.
The Diverting Waste by Encouraging Reuse and Recycling (DAWERR) activity, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by ECODIT LLC, is organizing in collaboration with Berytech a four-phase program—the DAWERR Clearinghouse —to challenge innovative startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to develop an e-commerce digital platform for source-separated recyclables.
Eco-Friendly Concrete, Eco Match, and LU Environment, won the first edition of the DAWERR IDEATHON focusing on municipal Solid Waste Management. The ideathon was organized by Berytech for the Diverting Waste by Encouraging Reuse and Recycling (DAWERR) activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by Ecodit.
The DAWERR Ideathon has an open call for innovators interested in solving challenges that municipalities face in the solid waste management sector, from generation to final disposal.
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