Re-Tech_Presentation
Re-Tech_Presentation
What is Re-Tech?
Re-Tech (Recycle Technology) is an innovative platform addressing the critical issue of e-
waste. It simplifies the recycling process by offering digital tools for individuals and
businesses to manage e-waste responsibly while promoting environmental sustainability.
Problem
E-waste, which includes devices like smartphones, computers, and appliances, contains
both valuable materials (metals, plastics) and harmful substances (lead, mercury).
Improper disposal leads to environmental hazards, highlighting the urgent need for
effective recycling systems.
Solution
Re-Tech bridges the gap by:
1. Partnering with E-Waste Recycling Companies: Collaborates with certified firms to
recover and reuse components.
2. Dedicated Marketplace: Enables users to sell non-functional devices for monetary
compensation.
3. Pickup Services: Powered by logistics partners like Dunzo and Porter, ensuring
convenient e-waste collection.
4. Reward System: Users earn points redeemable for new gadgets by recycling.
Key Features
- Locate Centers: Google Maps integration for identifying local e-waste buyers.
- User-Friendly App: Simplifies scheduling pickups and learning about recycling.
- Sustainability Focus: Encourages participation through eco-friendly incentives.
Target Market
1. Individuals: People seeking responsible disposal methods for their obsolete gadgets.
2. Businesses: Companies with outdated electronic equipment in need of sustainable
disposal solutions.
3. Recycling Companies: Partners looking to source and repurpose e-waste components.
4. Tech Enthusiasts: Individuals seeking refurbished components at a lower cost.
Cost Structure:
- Website development and maintenance.
- Marketing and awareness campaigns.
- Logistics for e-waste collection.
Milestones
Phase 1: Research and Planning (Months 1-2): Finalize the business plan and identify
partners.
Phase 2: Website Development (Months 3-4): Launch the platform with key features.
Phase 3: Initial Launch (Months 5-6): Begin operations in pilot regions.
Phase 4: Marketing and Expansion (Months 7-12): Expand to other cities and run awareness
campaigns.
Phase 5: Scale-Up (Year 2): Introduce mobile applications and forge government
partnerships.