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INCUBATING SUSTAINABLE CHANGE

WHO WE ARE

We are waste management practisioners and entrepreneurs, coming from and working in emerging markets since decades. With SeedlingHub, we foster likeminded entrepreneurs in the marine litter and circular waste management field, aiming for investment readiness of their social and/or for-profit businesses. We build the bridge between technical knowhow, access to finance, business incubation and real social and environmental impact worldwide.

WHAT WE DO

We accelerate marine litter prevention and recycling businesses to scale

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ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUPPORT

Our core mission is to support circular economy entrepreneurs through dedicated training, technical assistance, and networking opportunities. Our specialized team provides coaching and training from ideation until scale-up. We analyze and optimize business models, support product and market development, foster innovation and growth strategies, refine company structures, and prepare our partner businesses to become investment-ready.

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND TRAINING

As professional waste management practisioners, engineers and entrepreneurs ourselves, we support promising marine litter and other waste businesses especially in challenging environments with technical expertise, networks and operational experience.

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IMPACT INVESTMENT

We support impact investors on their journey to identify, evaluate and realize sustainable investments into circular economy businesses. With a focus on emerging markets and circular economy, we accelerate and curate high potential impact businesses.

WHY

Social businesses in the circular economy often have a high impact and economic potential, but are typically not ready to digest larger funding tickets or being investment-ready. We support with tailored acceleration programs for waste management heroes - combining sector-related, socio-economic, technical and regional expertise. We support wonderful Seedlings to grow!

HOW

Based on our project experiences in more than 65 countries, we empower new circular economy actors in the Global South, who are thriving towards profitable and scaling operations, but also face infrastructural or expertise-related barriers, which hinder to reach substantial impact and return levels. We are entrepreneurs ourselves, circular economy practisioners and are absolutely impact and solution driven.

WHAT

We support impactful and promising circular economy businesses either directly with technical and managerial solutions, or via support mechanisms - such as vocational trainings, acceleration programs and mentoring. As a bridge between on the ground challenges, technical and economic details and global impact investment, SeedlingHub also supports impact investors on their journey to meaningful contributions in the circular economy worldwide.

SDG's

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SEEDLINGS

528

TONS OF RECYCLED PLASTIC

188

TONS OF GHG EMISSIONS AVOIDED

5625

TONS OF PREVENTED MARINE LITTER

16

NUMBER OF SUPPORTED PROJECTS

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