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Davos: Brazilian company that recycles tons of trash shines in Switzerland – 01/16/2023

Davos: Brazilian company that recycles tons of trash shines in Switzerland – 01/16/2023

The World Economic Forum will be held from January 16-20 in Davos, Switzerland, with the participation of the Brazilian startup Green Mining. The company is a pioneer in the field of intelligent reverse logistics, which has already recycled more than 5,000 tons of packaging. Green mining too He is a finalist in Second Environment Award.

The conference, with the theme “Cooperation in a Fragmented World,” will work to find solutions to the most pressing global challenges, and will address key topics to discuss climate change and threats to the global economy.

“Our proposal is to offer a simple solution that fulfills the purpose of being socially, environmentally and economically responsible, cooperating with the environment and reducing the exploitation of natural resources and greenhouse gas emissions,” said Rodrigo Oliveira, President of the startup. reverberation.

Oliveira will participate in two sessions at the event, which will be streamed online on the forum platform.

What does green mining do?

To serve companies interested in implementing the procedures ESGthe startup company has developed an intelligent reverse logistics system.

The innovative aspect is that this system uses blockchain technology to identify each stage of the process in real time, with the date and place of collection, and the volume and destination of the recyclables. More plainly speaking, it identifies the packaging used and guarantees (through traceability) that after collection by formal contract collectors, it will all be recycled and back in the production cycle. Thus preventing them from ending up in a landfill or “landfill”. Since 2018, the Green Mining Program has prevented the emission of more than 855,000 kg of CO2.

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Ampev accelerator

The startup, which Ambev accelerated, grew out of Oliveira’s partnership with two other partners, Adriano Ferreira and Leandro Metropolo.

Together, they created construction waste tracking software in 2013. Five years later, they turned the system into a tool capable of tracking reverse packaging logistics, giving rise to green mining.

The startup has already won in Climate Ventures Global Green Business Competition It has been awarded for two consecutive years in the Open 100 Startups Ranking, ranking in the top 10 for CleanTechs in 2021 and CityTechs in 2022.