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Unilever, Coke-backed fund to invest in Indian startups fixing plastic pollution

2022-08-01

Circulate Capital, in partnership with Pepsi, P&G and Unilever, commits to invest half its Circulate Capital Ocean Fund into India.


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Notes by Narsi

One of the Indian startups it has invested in is Lucro, which specialises in converting difficult-to-manage post-consumer flexible plastic packaging into granules and high-value end products. This company uses its prorprietary technology to recycle post consumer plastic waste into granules for a circular economy. Interestingly, Lucro has also collaborated with a blockchain-based platform to tracks every aspect of irs waste management value chain.