everwave GmbH

Last update

01.2023

About the Company

So far, we have removed over 500.000 kg of trash from the world's waters with our technologies and partners. Let's work together to protect the oceans from plastic and trash. Holistically. Sustainable. Visible!

Founded

12.2018

Type

For-Profit Company

Industry

Environmental Services

Number of Employees

11-50

Headquarter

Impact activity regions

Investment stage

Seed Open for invest

Our Goal

Activated people who voluntarily collect garbage

Scale / Period

grams (g) / cumulated

Goal (12.2025)

14000

Actual (10.2022)

3500

Description of impact

We make people aware of the problem of (plastic) waste pollution. For this purpose, we give lectures, train people and organize plastic collection campaigns in which everyone can participate voluntarily. This is the only way we can get a grip on the plastic problem in the long term.

Created livelihood for previously job seekers

Scale / Period

abs.number (|x|) / cumulated

Goal (12.2025)

Actual (01.2023)

Description of impact

In countries where plastic collection and sorting systems do not yet exist, we hire people ourselves. We only count the full-time jobs we have created here. With local partners, we make sure that the wages are fair and allow the workers and their families to make a living.

Supply of recyclable plastic

Scale / Period

k.grams (kg) / cumulated

Goal (12.2025)

4600000

Actual (10.2022)

123981

Description of impact

We analyze the plastic composition that we fish out of the sea and the near shore. We sort and pass on the recyclable part to partners.

Removed plastic

Primary KPI

Scale / Period

k.grams (kg) / cumulated

Goal (12.2025)

10000000

Actual (01.2023)

692923

Description of impact

We measure the amount of plastic and waste we take out out of the water and the near shore.