Humanity (particularly developed countries) consumes far more natural resources than the Earth is able to regenerate. In order to meet the demand of an increasingly developed world, we must recycle and reuse materials far more pervasively and efficiently. Currently, many traders and scrap yards use Excel, email and WhatsApp to manage their daily operations and trading—leading to errors, missed opportunities and barriers to scale.

By organizing and automating recycling management, Jules addresses the industry’s high costs, inefficiencies and lack of capital access in order to unlock the demand for recycled materials. Their platform has the potential to leverage transaction data into offering financial products as future revenue streams—which meaningfully increases the size of the addressable market to provide additional expansion capital to the waste-reduction industry.