Current Status
A recycling website that takes inputs of items and their conditions, and shows you the nearest locations of the relevant facilities.
Ideal End Product
A recycling information hub that takes input of items and their conditions, and provides quick information of the nearby facilities. The Google Maps for recycling facilities
- Self-sustainable / community-sourced:
- Users should be able to suggest new recycling facilities that take in a specific item/condition.
- Users should be able to suggest edits to current facility information (eg. image of the facility,
- Clear instructions/map design:
- Users should be able to understand simple instructions to handle their item
- Users should be able to see the nearby recycling locations relevant to the items inputted, and differentiate between each location.
- Self-sustainable pick-up system:
- Users should be able to suggest new companies that do home pick-up services
- Users should be able to find companies that want to pick up their items and liaise with them
- Our team will be the connection between companies and users
- Interface for team to maintain the data
- Allow non-dev members to key in new recycling locations/home pick-up services
- Allow non-dev members to approve suggestions to changes in recycling informations/new locations
End Goal
Handover the application to a government agency or any organisation to continue to maintain the database and the health of the website server.
Our application will stand out as a continuously expanding database of recycling facilities, and a centrepoint to connect companies who collect recyclables / do home pick-ups to users. (b2c)