Future of fertilizer | Bio-degradable fetilizer packaging thant dissolves in water
Project Team:
Marcella , Mitsuki , Dani , Shanti , Eana
Status:
YINC
Social Purpose
Climate Action
What is the problem you found?
Fertilizer packages produce a lot of waste for farmers
What is your opportunity?
How might we get farmers to use less unsustainable materials when using fertilizer
Who is your audience?
Farmers and people who have gardens and are buying fertilizer
What Is Your Solution?
The solution is using a biodegradable material to package fertilizer in, that will dissolve when water is added to it
Support Required
Connections
We need to connect with researchers, designers and universities to develop our product. We also need to connect with farmers to understand their perspective more.
Funding
We hope that a university will help us develop our idea further with funding
Development
We need to develop a working prototype and work on our branding as well at come up with a way to pitch to wholesalers.
Challenge
Rethinking Plastics and the Circular Economy
Program
Rethinking Plastics and the Circular Economy
Location
New South Wales
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