EcoEngage - Waste Management Platform

EcoEngage is a multilingual web application developed during the SIH Hackathon to promote efficient waste segregation through a token-based incentive system. It integrates AI for image recognition, blockchain for secure transactions, and cloud-based storage to support sustainable waste management initiatives.

Live Demo

🔗 EcoEngage Website

Features

• Multilingual Support - Accessible to users in multiple languages.
• Waste Segregation System - AI-powered image recognition for waste classification.
• Token-Based Incentives - Rewards users for proper waste disposal using blockchain transactions.
• Secure Transactions - Blockchain integration ensures transparency and security.
• Cloud-Based Infrastructure - Deployed on AWS for scalability and performance.
• Collaboration with MSMEs & Cottage Industries - Facilitates recycling commercialization.
• Government & CSR Support - Aligns with state policies for environmental sustainability.

Screenshots

🛠 Tech Stack

Frontend:

• React.js
• Tailwind CSS
• React Router
• Axios

Backend:

• Node.js
• Express.js
• PostgreSQL
• JWT Authentication
• Cloudinary (for media storage)
• AI for image recognition
• Blockchain for secure transactions
• AWS for deployment

🏗 Installation & Setup

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/ecoengage.git
   cd ecoengage

2. Backend Setup

   cd backend
   npm install
   npm run dev

3. Frontend Setup

   cd frontend
   npm install
   npm run dev

4. Environment Variables Create a .env file in the backend directory and add:

Contact

For queries, reach out to me:

• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sahil-saw
• Email: sahilsaw23@gmail.com
• GitHub: github.com/Sahilsaw

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