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Plastic Recycling Unit

Washing, shredding and granulating post-consumer plastic into recycled granules for manufacturers.

Investment (indicative)
₹50 Lakhs – ₹1 Crore
Industry
Recycling
Location
Industrial clusters
Status
Under evaluation
01 Overview

About this opportunity

A registered recycling unit that converts sorted post-consumer and industrial plastic waste into granules, with EPR documentation for brand owners.

02 Business model

Manufacturing (recycled granules)

Business modelManufacturing (recycled granules)
Space requirement8,000–12,000 sq ft
IndustryRecycling · Green & Renewable
03 Investment requirement

₹50 Lakhs – ₹1 Crore

Covers land or shed arrangements, building works, machinery, pre-operative expenses and initial working capital. The split between these depends on whether land is owned, leased or purchased.

Indicative / subject to project-specific assessment. No returns are promised or implied.

04 Infrastructure

Infrastructure

  • Shed with segregation yard
  • 75–150 kW load
  • Water recycling and effluent treatment
  • Granule storage
05 Machinery

Machinery

  • Sorting conveyor
  • Shredder and washing line
  • Extruder and pelletiser
  • Baler
06 Raw materials

Raw materials

  • Post-consumer plastic waste
  • Industrial plastic scrap
07 Market & customers

Market

EPR obligations on brand owners and growing use of recycled content support demand for registered recyclers.

Customers

  • Plastic product manufacturers
  • Brand owners under EPR
  • Traders
08 Manpower & location

People and place

Manpower15–25 people
LocationIndustrial clusters — Industrial zone with SPCB acceptance and access to waste aggregators
09 Implementation timeline

Indicative timeline

Month 1–2Feasibility and site approvals
Month 2–5Registration, machinery and installation
Month 5–6Trials and buyer approvals
Month 6+Operations

Timelines depend on approvals, land readiness and machinery lead times.

10 Valtora support

What Valtora provides

  • Detailed opportunity profile and feasibility study
  • DPR / project report
  • Machinery and vendor identification
  • Location, setup and compliance coordination
  • Recruitment planning and launch support
11 FAQs

Questions

What registrations are needed?
SPCB consents and CPCB EPR portal registration as a recycler, in addition to standard business registrations.
Is feedstock easy to get?
Feedstock quality varies; securing aggregator contracts is part of the planning stage.
Are the investment figures final?
No. They are indicative / subject to project-specific assessment. Your figure depends on capacity, location, land and building, machinery choice and working capital.
What happens after I enquire?
A consultant calls you, understands your capital, location and experience, and shares the detailed profile. If it fits, the next step is a feasibility consultation.
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