Eco Queens
Eco-Point
It is an application developed with the main objective of encouraging the conscious disposal of electronic waste. The proposal is to connect technology and sustainability, helping people find the correct places to dispose of their waste, contributing to the environment and to the UN's objectives 12 and 13 (Responsible Consumption and Production and Climate Action).
Technical Elements
Entrepreneurship
Regional Pitch Events
- Virtual judging teams do not upload presentation slides
Learning Journey
Learning Journey
During the development of Eco Point, the team acquired knowledge in sustainability, technology, and entrepreneurship, understanding the impact of electronic waste and the importance of proper disposal. They also developed skills such as teamwork, research, idea organization, and the creation of digital solutions. Throughout the process, they faced technical challenges, such as defining functionalities, organizing information, and adapting to digital tools, which required continuous learning, testing, and adjustments, contributing to the team's growth and the improvement of the project.
Information Legitimacy Description
Eco Point was developed based on ethical principles such as environmental responsibility, transparency, and respect for users. The application does not collect sensitive personal data without consent and aims to promote the common good by encouraging sustainable practices.
In addition, it seeks to support cooperatives and local initiatives, contributing to a positive social impact.
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In developing Eco Point, ethics guided our decisions. We ensured reliable information about collection points, avoiding harming users. We prioritized privacy, collecting only essential data. We also sought inclusion, creating a simple and accessible app for different audiences. Furthermore, we maintained transparency about how the app works. Our main commitment was to social responsibility, promoting the proper disposal of electronic waste and contributing positively to the environment and society.