Rescuing food scraps.
Building soil.
We are a women-owned, Dubai-based, impact-driven startup that aims to create an opportunity for every food scrap to become a solution rather than a burden on our society and environment.
About Us
By offering an interactive digital platform, enabling simple, practical, customized solutions, and rewarding eco-friendly behavior, The Waste Lab will build a community of individuals and businesses that understands and practices proper organic waste sorting at source and disposal which, in turn, will be used to create healthy compost and other byproducts that benefit our local soil, local farms, local food and local jobs.
We will be tackling the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
Our Value Loop
How it Works
Off-Site Composting
Designed for homes, businesses and events with no space to compost on-site. Subscription or ad-hoc service includes bins, guidelines, pick-up service, impact report, rewards and more.
On-Site Composting
Consultation, compost system design, trainings, impact reports and more, for restaurants, hotels, schools, communities, events and any establishment who generates food scraps and has space to compost on-site.
Why Compost?
Impact
Cumulative totals as of July 2025
4,824,236 kg
Food Scraps Rescued
844,241 kg
Compost Created
5,656 metric tons
CO₂ Equivalent Greenhouse Gases Reduced
22,625,657 km
Kilometres not driven
167
Partners Onboarded
Team
Co-founder – CDO
Soil Builder
“We have understood that the only way, to regenerate and sustain nature’s resources for the future, is by empowering individuals and businesses to make a positive impact and by building its very foundation: Soil.”
Co-founder – CEO
Soil Builder
Hello Investors!
If you are an angel investor or early-stage venture capitalist looking to invest in an impact-driven, tech-enabled startup that is addressing one of the most pressing global challenges of food waste, food security, and climate change, hit the button below.
Hello Partners!
We are always looking for partners who believe in what we are doing, and who want to take part in making an impact. If you have an idea for collaboration, please share it with us. And, if you don’t, let’s brainstorm together.
