(hackaton) Eco2 - Carbon Footprint Reduction Platform
📌 Overview
Eco2 is a web platform designed to reduce carbon footprints by encouraging the purchase of locally manufactured, sustainable products. It assigns an eco-score label to products based on their production proximity to the consumer, improving supply chain transparency for businesses and empowering eco-conscious decisions for users.
🏆 1st Place Winner at Hack for Good Barcelona 2024 (1,000+ participants), later advancing to a national competition. Post-hackathon, the platform was further developed to include advanced features like dynamic QR tracking and role-based access.
🌟 Key Features
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Management | Add products, generate QR codes, manage inventory. |
| QR System | Track scanned QR locations on an interactive map; add custom delivery stops. |
| User Roles | Role-based access (businesses vs. consumers). |
| Sustainability | Eco-score calculation based on manufacturing distance. |
| Search & Discovery | Product search engine for quick access. |
| Analytics | Real-time insights for businesses to optimize logistics. |
🛠 Technical Highlights
- Core Functionality: Dynamic QR generation, geolocation tracking, multi-role authentication.
- Map Integration: Interactive map for visualizing product journeys.
- Scalability: Modular architecture to support future expansions like CO2 savings analytics.
🚀 Live Demo & Links
- Live Platform: https://eco2.netshiba.com/
- GitHub Repository: View Code
- LinkedIn Post: Hackathon Recap
- Event Coverage: Telefónica News Article
👥 Team & My Role
As the Team Lead, I orchestrated a multidisciplinary team of:
- 2 bootcamp developers
- 1 mathematics student (data modeling)
- 2 business students (UX & market research)
Responsibilities: Project roadmap planning, feature prioritization, mentoring developers, and integrating modules for seamless functionality.