EcoChain: Incentive Battery Recycling with VeChain

Summary

Offers a blockchain-based platform to support eco-conscious individuals recycle batteries, rewarding actions with transparency using VeChain.

Full description

 Our "Recycle-to-Earn" project, powered by VeChain blockchain technology, has created a revolutionary platform that not only simplifies battery recycling but also motivates participation by ensuring every recycling action is transparently recorded and rewarded. Our vision is to transform environmental awareness and actions into values that matter to everyone. Join us in building a cleaner, greener future, making battery recycling a force for change in the world.

Commands

Backend on VeChain

• Install dependencies: Execute yarn install to install the required dependencies.
• Compile: Execute yarn compile to compile the smart contracts in the contracts folder.
• Testing: Execute yarn test to test the smart contracts running the tests located on the test folder.
• Deploy: Execute yarn deploy-solo to deploy the smart contracts on the solo network, and yarn deploy-testnet to deploy on the vechain testnet.

Front end on the react

• yarn
• yarn dev

AI end on the flask

• Compile the app.py
• Upload your image
• Update your openai Key
• Get the recognized battery number

Technical explanation

Blockchain requirements: Our project requires a secure, transparent, and scalable blockchain platform to record recycling transactions, ensure the integrity of incentive mechanisms, and facilitate the trustworthy exchange of environmental data.

Tech: Computer vision Gen-AI(LLM) Computer science Sensoring

Product: Hardware + Software Hardware: Special battery recycling Bin + Sensor/camera Software: User end + Company end

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