Flowers Recycled to Compost Manufacturing Unit
This business focuses on converting floral waste collected from temples and public spaces into organic compost. The facility utilizes drying, shredding, and blending processes with composting cultures to create nutrient-rich manure that improves soil quality and reduces environmental waste.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Plant & Machinery | 12.47 |
| Furniture & Fixtures | 0 |
| Other Misc. Assets | 0.5 |
| Working Capital | 4.58 |
| Total | 17.55 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Own Contribution | 1.75 |
| Term Loan | 11.67 |
| Working Capital Loan | 4.12 |
| Total | 17.55 |
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Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment5
- Dehydrator MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
- Shredding MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
- Ribbon BlenderBuy on Amazon ↗
- Organic Waste Compost MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
- Packaging MachineBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials4
- Floral wasteBuy on Amazon ↗
- SawdustBuy on Amazon ↗
- Composting cultureBuy on Amazon ↗
- Packaging materialBuy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Collect flower waste from sources like temples and ghats.
- Sort flowers to remove impurities like thread and plastic.
- Dehydrate flower petals in the dryer unit to remove moisture.
- Grind dried petals in a shredder to create a fine powder.
- Mix the powder in a ribbon blender with sawdust and composting culture.
- Process the mixture in the flower composting machine for 20-25 days.
- Package the final compost product for distribution.
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