Name of the Company: GEM Enviro Management Pvt. Ltd
Set up in: 2013
Based in: New Delhi
Founder: Sachin Sharma & Adit Pareek
Funding received: Self-Funded. Plans to approach investors for scaling up
What it does: Provides complete recycling value chain solutions for packaging scrap (including PET, other plastics and paper) to its clients.
How it does it: GEM collects both pre-consumer and post-consumer packaging scrap and ensures that it is recycled as per legal and environment norms. Post recycling GEM develops recycled merchandise which again is sold to institutional clients thereby providing complete value chain solutions.
Big moment: Watching the excitement among students while they provided used PET bottles for recycling on the recycling day event at their school.
Impact: Every year GEM prevents more than 100 million PET bottles to get into landfills. This leads to saving of area equivalent to a cricket stadium. The energy saved through this can run entire operations of Delhi metro for a week.
Vision: To build pan India economically viable business model for providing packaging scrap management solutions. To work towards environment sustainability and be recognised as among the best packaging scrap management companies.
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