EcoConnect is a comprehensive platform that brings together eco-conscious individuals and businesses to track waste management, discover sustainable businesses, and participate in environmental initiatives. The platform features waste tracking, an eco-friendly business directory, social networking, and community initiatives.
The Home Page provides an overview of EcoConnect's mission and features. It includes a call-to-action for users to join the platform, along with highlights of recent community initiatives and top-performing eco-friendly businesses.
The Authentication page allows users to securely log in or sign up. It supports email/password authentication as well as social login options for convenience.
The User Dashboard is the central hub for users to track their environmental impact. It displays personalized statistics, recent waste logs, and progress toward sustainability goals.
The Waste Tracking feature enables users to log and monitor their waste production. Users can categorize waste, view detailed statistics, and filter logs by date range or waste type.
The Community Initiatives section allows users to discover, join, and create environmental projects. Initiatives are filterable by location, status, and type, making it easy to find relevant opportunities.
The Leaderboard showcases top-performing users and businesses based on their environmental contributions. It includes weekly, monthly, and all-time rankings to encourage friendly competition.
The User Profile page displays a user's achievements, badges, and activity history. It also allows users to manage their settings and connect with others in the community.
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Waste Tracking System
- Log and monitor waste production
- Track different waste categories
- View statistics and progress
- Filter logs by category and date range
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Eco-Friendly Business Directory
- Browse verified sustainable businesses
- Review and rating system
- Search and filter functionality
- Business verification system
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Social Features
- Follow other environmentally conscious users
- Activity feed showing community actions
- Achievement system with badges
- Weekly/monthly/all-time leaderboards
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Community Initiatives
- Create and join environmental initiatives
- Track participation and progress
- Filter initiatives by location and status
- Social sharing capabilities
- Python 3.8 or higher
- Node.js 14 or higher
- npm 6 or higher
- Virtual environment tool (e.g., venv)
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/azeebneuron/DumbAsurs-Hacksprint.git
cd DumbAsurs-Hacksprint- Set up the backend:
# Create and activate virtual environment
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate # On Windows, use: venv\Scripts\activate
# Install backend dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Start the backend server
python run.py- Set up the frontend:
# Navigate to frontend directory
cd ecoconnect-frontend
# Install frontend dependencies
npm install
# Start the frontend development server
npm run serveThe application will be available at:
- Frontend: http://localhost:8080
- Backend API: http://localhost:5050
Test the API endpoints using the provided curl commands in the API Documentation.
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/AmazingFeature) - Open a Pull Request
- Thanks to my amazing teammates: ashutosh-utsav, sarthaksinghgaur, sambhav226
- Special thanks to the Hacksprint organizers
- Inspired by the need for better waste management and environmental awareness tools
Watch our platform demonstration here: EcoConnect Demo Video