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Phool
Transforming lives through temple flowers
Phool is an innovative social enterprise that repurposes 32 tons of temple flower waste daily into eco-friendly products like incense, Florofoam (biodegradable packaging), and flower-based leather. It employs over 200 women, many of whom are former manual scavengers, providing dignified livelihoods. Operating across six Indian cities, Phool aims to scale globally, targeting $100 million and expanding its social and environmental impact.
Notable Achievements
- Pioneered flower-waste recycling into incense, leather, and biodegradable packaging.
- Provided dignified jobs to 200+ women, including former manual scavengers.
- Served over 1 million customers with sustainable, circular products.
Currently Operating in One Region
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