Now Organic Farms Composter Prototype Research and Design

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Now Organic Farms
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Christopher Frazer
CEO
(23)
5
Project
Academic experience or paid work
120 hours per student
Student
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Market research Operations
Skills
accounting research
Details

The main goal of this project is to research and design a prototype composter for Now Organic Farms. This will involve several different steps for the students, including:


- Researching existing composters and their designs.


- Developing a prototype design for the composter.


- Testing the prototype design for effectiveness and efficiency.


- Optimizing the design for cost, durability, and sustainability.


- Researching other variables that can improve the design of the composter.


- Accounting for additional variables in the design of the composter.


Deliverables

By the end of the project, students should demonstrate:


- Understanding of existing composters and their designs.


- Understanding of variables that affect the design of the composter.


- Identification of areas for future improvement of the composter.


Bonus steps would include:


- Testing the prototype design with users and accounting for additional parameters.


Final deliverables should include:


- All source code.


- A written report explaining the design process and outcomes.


- A prototype composter design.


Mentorship

Ongoing support through weekly zoom meetings, open communication, brainstorming sessions, shared resources, industry insights as well as mentorship support through business advisors

Supported causes
Climate action

About the company

Company
Ajax, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Food & beverage, Agriculture, Environment, Hospital, health, wellness & medical

Now Organic Farms is a Organic Farm Company committed to providing local nutrient rich foods. Our goal is to Educate & Inspire people to grow & eat nutrient dense foods, reduce waste & contribute to building a Sustainable Environment.