Single use coffee POD recycling, Executive Mat Service, Eco-Growth Environmental, Canada

JOB CREATION FOR THE NEW LOW CARBON ECONOMY

CLIMATE CRISIS ACTION PLAN – PILOT STUDY USED COFFEE POD UPCYCLING SUSTAINABILITY LEDGER ELIGIBLE

SINGLE SERVICE COFFEE PODs ARE BIG RETAIL BUSINESS

SINGLE SERVICE COFFEE PODs ARE BIG ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM

Methane (CH4) is a 25x more potent GHG then CO2

Coffee POD Recycler ▪ Shreds ▪ Dehydrates ▪ Separates

UPCYCLE

SUSTAINABILITY LEDGER ELIGIBLE

Coffee Oil Extracted for use in Cosmetics Industry

Once the Oil is Extracted – Grinds are milled into a gluten-free flour.

Oils extracted from spent coffee grinds using super critical carbon dioxide process. Proven to be a superior anti-wrinkle skin moisturizer.

Ground Up Coffee Oil based skin care!

Once oil is extracted, used coffee becomes an excellent healthy gluten-free baking product without the coffee taste.

Reduction47 million lbs. CO2

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35 Retail Stores Participating in pilot.

Each store has a recycle bin strategically placed in their store.

70 bins are purchased to initiate the pilot.

Estimated cost: $45,000.

Executive Mat Service will provide on-site exchange of carts full of spent k-cups with empty carts for next collection cycle.

Carts full of spent coffee pods are returned to the Executive Mat Service recycle facility.

Retail store to develop marketing story surrounding pilot.

Executive Mat Service to repurpose coffee pods back into new marketable products.

SUSTAINABILITY LEDGER ELIGIBLE