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TEAM NAME: Code Crafters

Himanshi Suhalka Akshat Audichya


College: Techno India Njr Institute Of Technology College: Techno India Njr Institute Of Technology
Stream: Computer Science Stream: Computer Science
Year of graduation: 2024 Year of graduation: 2024

Kanishk Asawara Nitin Jiwnani


College: Geetanjali Institute Of Technical Studies
College: Techno India Njr Institute Of Technology Stream: Computer Science
Stream: Computer Science Year of graduation: 2024
Year of graduation: 2024
Problem statement

In a world marked by the rapid proliferation of electronic devices, the improper


disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) has emerged as a critical environmental
and health concern. The absence of easily accessible information regarding
the nearest e-waste collection and recycling facilities poses a significant
challenge to individuals seeking responsible disposal options. Additionally, the
lack of awareness about the hazardous components within e-waste and their
detrimental effects on the environment and human health when not disposed
of correctly exacerbates the problem. This knowledge gap prevents individuals
from making informed decisions about the disposal of their electronic devices,
contributing to the accumulation of toxic substances in our environment.
Furthermore, the absence of incentives for proper e-waste disposal hinders
the adoption of eco-friendly practices. There is a missed opportunity to
motivate individuals to choose responsible disposal methods that can
significantly reduce the environmental footprint of discarded
electronic devices.
Proposed Solution

In response to these challenges mentioned above, there is a pressing need for an


integrated solution – a comprehensive website that not only guides users to the nearest
e-waste collection and recycling facilities but also educates them about the harmful
components of e-waste and their environmental and health impacts. Moreover, this
platform should introduce an innovative credits system, allowing users to input their old
device models and earn rewards based on the recovered precious metals, thereby
incentivizing responsible e-waste disposal. The solution aims to bridge the gap between
individuals, e-waste collection facilities, and environmental awareness by offering a
user-friendly interface, valuable educational resources, and tangible incentives for
sustainable practices. By addressing these issues, we strive to create a greener,
healthier, and more informed society, one electronic device at a time.

The technologies used in building the website are:


Front End : Html, CSS, Js, Bootstrap
Back End: Python, Sql,
How is your solution different/unique from other solutions in market

Our solution distinguishes itself in a crowded market of e-waste management platforms


through its unique combination of comprehensive information, education, and
innovative incentives. While other solutions may focus solely on providing location
information for e-waste disposal facilities, our platform takes a holistic approach.Firstly,
we not only guide users to the nearest e-waste collection and recycling centers but also
provide informative pop-up messages and educational content. This educational aspect
is often lacking in existing solutions, which primarily offer logistical
information.Secondly, our solution introduces an inventive credits system, allowing
users to earn rewards based on the valuable metals recovered from their disposed
devices. This incentive mechanism sets us apart as it actively encourages responsible
e-waste disposal, aligning environmental consciousness with tangible
benefits.Furthermore, our user-friendly interface, tracking features, and community
partnerships enhance the overall user experience, making our platform more engaging
and motivating.In summary, our solution differentiates itself by offering a
comprehensive, educational, and incentive-driven approach to e-waste management,
aiming to create a more informed and environmentally responsible user base.
How does your innovation accelerate change with the power of Technology

Our innovation leverages technology's potential to reshape e-waste management and


accelerate positive change:
1. Information Accessibility: Technology provides instant access to e-waste
facility information through web and mobile platforms, eliminating search barriers.
2. Education Reinvented: Multimedia and interactive content enhance
understanding of e-waste 's environmental impacts, accessible at scale.
3. Incentivizing Responsibility: Our credits system, driven by technology,
rewards users for eco-friendly disposal practices.
4. Data-Driven Improvement: Technology gathers data for ongoing refinement of
education, incentives, and user experiences.
5. Community Building: Online platforms foster a community of eco-conscious
users for collective impact. By leveraging technology' s capabilities, we drive e-
waste management towards sustainability, protecting the environment and
future generations.

• PATENT FILED: No
Do you have a working model/prototype: No currently we don’t have a working prototype but we will be able to present it in
the finale.
Thank you!

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