Green Rewards

Green Rewards

Green Rewards

Recycling Solutions to Engage Seniors

Recycling Solutions to Engage Seniors

Recycling Solutions to Engage Seniors

Project Overview

Project Overview

Project Overview

Problem

Problem

Problem

As recycling gains recognition for creating a sustainable future, the younger generation embraces it, while the older generation, influenced by long-established habits and limited exposure to initiatives, remains hesitant to change their recycling behavior.

As recycling gains recognition for creating a sustainable future, the younger generation embraces it, while the older generation, influenced by long-established habits and limited exposure to initiatives, remains hesitant to change their recycling behavior.

As recycling gains recognition for creating a sustainable future, the younger generation embraces it, while the older generation, influenced by long-established habits and limited exposure to initiatives, remains hesitant to change their recycling behavior.

Goal

Goal

Goal

Promote sustainable habits among older adults by simplifying and incentivising recycling practices through a user-friendly mobile application. Make recycling effortless while catering to the unique challenges and preferences of the older demographic.

Promote sustainable habits among older adults by simplifying and incentivising recycling practices through a user-friendly mobile application. Make recycling effortless while catering to the unique challenges and preferences of the older demographic.

Promote sustainable habits among older adults by simplifying and incentivising recycling practices through a user-friendly mobile application. Make recycling effortless while catering to the unique challenges and preferences of the older demographic.

Solution

Solution

Solution

A mobile app that integrates step-by-step guides, advanced AI image analysis technology, and a reward system to provide older users with the knowledge and motivation needed for proper and responsible recycling.

A mobile app that integrates step-by-step guides, advanced AI image analysis technology, and a reward system to provide older users with the knowledge and motivation needed for proper and responsible recycling.

A mobile app that integrates step-by-step guides, advanced AI image analysis technology, and a reward system to provide older users with the knowledge and motivation needed for proper and responsible recycling.

My Role

My Role

My Role

User Research, Stakeholder Interviews, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development, User Journey Mapping, Information Architecture, Wire-framing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Visual Design, Branding, UI Implementation, Design Iteration, Documentation

User Research, Stakeholder Interviews, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development, User Journey Mapping, Information Architecture, Wire-framing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Visual Design, Branding, UI Implementation, Design Iteration, Documentation

User Research, Stakeholder Interviews, Competitive Analysis, Persona Development, User Journey Mapping, Information Architecture, Wire-framing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Visual Design, Branding, UI Implementation, Design Iteration, Documentation

Project Duration - 80 Hours

Project Duration - 80 Hours

Project Duration - 80 Hours

Competitor Analysis

Competitior Analysis

Competitor Analysis

RecycleSmart

RecycleSmart

RecycleMate

RecycleMate

Tomra

Tomra

Overview

Overview

Overview

RecycleSmart is a waste management company that specialises in providing innovative recycling solutions to businesses and communities.

RecycleSmart

RecycleSmart is a waste management company that specialises in providing innovative recycling solutions to businesses and communities.

RecycleMate is a mobile application designed to assist individuals and households in identifying recycling options and locations nearby.

RecycleMate

RecycleMate is a mobile application designed to assist individuals and households in identifying recycling options and locations nearby.

Tomra is a leading provider of reverse vending machines (RVMs) and other recycling solutions, catering to both consumers and businesses.

Tomra

Tomra is a leading provider of reverse vending machines (RVMs) and other recycling solutions, catering to both consumers and businesses.

Identified Opportunities

Identified Opportunities

Identified Opportunities

Customised Solutions

RecycleSmart can capitalise on its expertise in providing tailored recycling programs to expand its client base and market reach.

RecycleSmart

Customised Solutions

RecycleSmart can capitalise on its expertise in providing tailored recycling programs to expand its client base and market reach.

User Engagement

RecycleMate can further enhance its mobile app by integrating features that promote user engagement and incentivise sustainable behaviour.

RecycleMate

User Engagement

RecycleMate can further enhance its mobile app by integrating features that promote user engagement and incentivise sustainable behaviour.

Product Innovation

Tomra can explore opportunities to innovate its recycling solutions, focusing on cost-effectiveness and environmental impact to maintain its competitive edge.

Tomra

Product Innovation

Tomra can explore opportunities to innovate its recycling solutions, focusing on cost-effectiveness and environmental impact to maintain its competitive edge.

Pros

Pros

Pros

  • Makes recycling easy and accessible for

  • Enables users to recycle items that are "hard-to-recycle" like gas cylinders

  • Collects recyclable items from users doorsteps

  • Provides a bin calendar

RecycleSmart

  • Makes recycling easy and accessible for

  • Enables users to recycle items that are "hard-to-recycle" like gas cylinders

  • Collects recyclable items from users doorsteps

  • Provides a bin calendar

  • Image recognition technology

  • Comprehensive search directory with over

  • 4,000 items

  • Recycling information and instructions relevant to specific items and area.

RecycleMate

  • Image recognition technology

  • Comprehensive search directory with over

  • 4,000 items

  • Recycling information and instructions relevant to specific items and area.

  • Makes recycling fun through a system of earning badges and achievements.

  • Incentivises recycling by refunding 10p for each recycled item

  • Provides detailed recycling history

Tomra

  • Makes recycling fun through a system of earning badges and achievements.

  • Incentivises recycling by refunding 10p for each recycled item

  • Provides detailed recycling history

Cons

Cons

Cons

  • Information is inconsistent and incomplete

  • Users are forced to create an account to use

  • Does not send reminders regarding bin collection days

RecycleSmart

  • Information is inconsistent and incomplete

  • Users are forced to create an account to use

  • Does not send reminders regarding bin collection days

  • Poor accuracy of identifying scanned items

  • Search options are too vague and results are not specific enough

  • Information is inconsistent and incomplete

RecycleMate

  • Poor accuracy of identifying scanned items

  • Search options are too vague and results are not specific enough

  • Information is inconsistent and incomplete

  • Users have to physically go to Tomra return points to dispose recyclables

  • If the reverse vending machines are out of order, users are not informed, leading to unnecessary trips

Tomra

  • Users have to physically go to Tomra return points to dispose recyclables

  • If the reverse vending machines are out of order, users are not informed, leading to unnecessary trips

User Interviews

User Interviews

User Interviews

5

respondents

respondents

respondents

320

minutes of conversation

minutes of conversation

minutes of conversation

"I do recycle, but not as consistently as I'd like. I believe it's important, but sometimes it's just easier to throw everything into one bin."

"I do recycle, but not as consistently as I'd like. I believe it's important, but sometimes it's just easier to throw everything into one bin."

"I do recycle, but not as consistently as I'd like. I believe it's important, but sometimes it's just easier to throw everything into one bin."

Martin, 67

Martin, 67

Martin, 67

“Something that requires minimal effort would be nice.

“I want to do something good for the environment”

"It hasn't been a priority for me. I don't feel strongly about recycling. I don't see immediate benefits, and it seems like a hassle."

Sarah, 72

Kim, 59

Nadia, 53

“I want to do something good for the environment”

"It hasn't been a priority for me. I don't feel strongly about recycling. I don't see immediate benefits, and it seems like a hassle."

“I want to do something good for the environment”

Kim, 59

Nadia, 53

Kim, 59

"It hasn't been a priority for me. I don't feel strongly about recycling. I don't see immediate benefits, so it seems like a hassle."

“Something that requires minimal effort would be nice.

“Something that requires minimal effort would be nice.

Nadia, 53

Sarah, 72

Sarah, 72

Interview Key Findings

Interview Key Findings

Interview Key Findings

1

Need for Education

Need for Education

Need for Education

Some participants are not familiar with recycling at all and have very limited knowledge about the specifics of recycling, this indicates a need for tailored educational approaches.

Some participants are not familiar with recycling at all and have very limited knowledge about the specifics of recycling, this indicates a need for tailored educational approaches.

Some participants are not familiar with recycling at all and have very limited knowledge about the specifics of recycling, this indicates a need for tailored educational approaches.

2

Confusing and Overwhelming

Confusing and Overwhelming

Confusing and Overwhelming

Most participants expressed that they found recycling to be complicated. For many, it is overwhelming to remember what is recyclable and where.

Most participants expressed that they found recycling to be complicated. For many, it is overwhelming to remember what is recyclable and where.

Most participants expressed that they found recycling to be complicated. For many, it is overwhelming to remember what is recyclable and where.

3

Motivation and Discouragement

Motivation and Discouragement

Motivation and Discouragement

Some participants are motivated because of their environmental consciousness while other are discouraged by the hassle of sorting and following rules.

Some participants are motivated because of their environmental consciousness while other are discouraged by the hassle of sorting and following rules.

Some participants are motivated because of their environmental consciousness while other are discouraged by the hassle of sorting and following rules.

4

Need for Simple and Clear Guidelines

Need for Simple and Clear Guidelines

Need for Simple and Clear Guidelines

Many participants struggle with understanding recycling symbols. Clear and simplified recycling guidelines are requested.

Many participants struggle with understanding recycling symbols. Clear and simplified recycling guidelines are requested.

Many participants struggle with understanding recycling symbols. Clear and simplified recycling guidelines are requested.

5

Minimal Effort Solutions

Minimal Effort Solutions

Minimal Effort Solutions

Participants want solutions that require minimal effort, as all adults have time constraints and competing priorities.

Participants want solutions that require minimal effort, as all adults have time constraints and competing priorities.

Participants want solutions that require minimal effort, as all adults have time constraints and competing priorities.

6

Reminders

Reminders

Reminders

Regular reminders about recycling days or events could encourage participation among those who find it difficult to initiate the process.

Regular reminders about recycling days or events could encourage participation among those who find it difficult to initiate the process.

Regular reminders about recycling days or events could encourage participation among those who find it difficult to initiate the process.

7

Positive Reinforcement

Positive Reinforcement

Positive Reinforcement

Participants who currently recycle are motivated by the positive impact they believe it has on the environment. Providing more information about the benefits of recycling might motivate the reluctant users.

Participants who currently recycle are motivated by the positive impact they believe it has on the environment. Providing more information about the benefits of recycling might motivate the reluctant users.

Participants who currently recycle are motivated by the positive impact they believe it has on the environment. Providing more information about the benefits of recycling might motivate the reluctant users.

8

Customised Content

Customised Content

Customised Content

Tailored content for specific locations would enhance the user experience and encourage consistent engagement.

Tailored content for specific locations would enhance the user experience and encourage consistent engagement.

Tailored content for specific locations would enhance the user experience and encourage consistent engagement.

Affinity Diagram

Affinity Diagram

Affinity Diagram

Following the interview, I conducted affinity mapping on interview data to discern prevailing patterns and themes. This process helped me to navigate and unveil key insights, providing a comprehensive understanding of the gathered information.

Following the interview, I conducted affinity mapping on interview data to discern prevailing patterns and themes. This process helped me to navigate and unveil key insights, providing a comprehensive understanding of the gathered information.

Following the interview, I conducted affinity mapping on interview data to discern prevailing patterns and themes. This process helped me to navigate and unveil key insights, providing a comprehensive understanding of the gathered information.

POVs And HMWs

POVs And HMWs

POVs And HMWs

As a user seeking simplicity in recycling, I need an app that employs visual aids like infographics and AI-based image recognition technology to help me sort recyclables from non-recyclables properly, so I can contribute to a greener future.

As a user seeking simplicity in recycling, I need an app that employs visual aids like infographics and AI-based image recognition technology to help me sort recyclables from non-recyclables properly, so I can contribute to a greener future.

As a user seeking simplicity in recycling, I need an app that employs visual aids like infographics and AI-based image recognition technology to help me sort recyclables from non-recyclables properly, so I can contribute to a greener future.

How might we create a visual aid or interactive tutorial that breaks down complex recycling practices into simple step-by-step instructions?

How might we create a visual aid or interactive tutorial that breaks down complex recycling practices into simple step-by-step instructions?

How might we create a visual aid or interactive tutorial that breaks down complex recycling practices into simple step-by-step instructions?

As a working individual who finds recycling a hassle, I need a recycling platform that sends timely notifications about collection days, empowering me to contribute without disrupting my busy schedule.

As a working individual who finds recycling a hassle, I need a recycling platform that sends timely notifications about collection days, empowering me to contribute without disrupting my busy schedule.

As a working individual who finds recycling a hassle, I need a recycling platform that sends timely notifications about collection days, empowering me to contribute without disrupting my busy schedule.

How might we design a digital platform that offers notifications and reminders to simplify the process for busy individuals and reduce their cognitive load?

How might we design a digital platform that offers notifications and reminders to simplify the process for busy individuals and reduce their cognitive load?

How might we design a digital platform that offers notifications and reminders to simplify the process for busy individuals and reduce their cognitive load?

As a reluctant recycler who lacks motivation and knowledge, I need an educational platform that explains the benefits of recycling, highlighting how my efforts directly impact the environment and my community.

As a reluctant recycler who lacks motivation and knowledge, I need an educational platform that explains the benefits of recycling, highlighting how my efforts directly impact the environment and my community.

As a reluctant recycler who lacks motivation and knowledge, I need an educational platform that explains the benefits of recycling, highlighting how my efforts directly impact the environment and my community.

How might we create a recycling tool that motivates and educates users about the immediate and long-term benefits of their recycling efforts?

How might we create a recycling tool that motivates and educates users about the immediate and long-term benefits of their recycling efforts?

How might we create a recycling tool that motivates and educates users about the immediate and long-term benefits of their recycling efforts?

Personas

Personas

Personas

Feature Set

Feature Set

Feature Set

MUST HAVE FEATURES

MUST HAVE FEATURES

MUST HAVE FEATURES

Sign up/ Log in

Sign up/ Log in

Sign up/ Log in

Allow user access to their account

Allow user access to their account

Allow user access to their account

Scan an Item

Scan an Item

Scan an Item

AI image analysis to identify recyclable materials through the user's smartphone camera

AI image analysis to identify recyclable materials through the user's smartphone camera

AI image analysis to identify recyclable materials through the user's smartphone camera

Search

Search

Search

Lookup the name of a product name to access guidance on its correct recycling process (Step by step guidance)

Lookup the name of a product name to access guidance on its correct recycling process (Step by step guidance)

Lookup the name of a product name to access guidance on its correct recycling process (Step by step guidance)

Set Reminders

Set Reminders

Set Reminders

Allow users to set reminder about collection days in order to encourage consistent participation and other necessary reminders

Allow users to set reminder about collection days in order to encourage consistent participation and other necessary reminders

Allow users to set reminder about collection days in order to encourage consistent participation and other necessary reminders

Eco-Badges and Rewards

Eco-Badges and Rewards

Eco-Badges and Rewards

A gamification element where users can earn badges or rewards for their recycling achievements
10 recycled items - 1 badge
10 badges - 1 bronze medal
3 bronze medals - 1 silver medal
3 silver medals - 1 gold medal
8 badges in 8 consecutive weeks (streak) - 1 bronze medal

A gamification element where users can earn badges or rewards for their recycling achievements
10 recycled items - 1 badge
10 badges - 1 bronze medal
3 bronze medals - 1 silver medal
3 silver medals - 1 gold medal
8 badges in 8 consecutive weeks (streak) - 1 bronze medal

A gamification element where users can earn badges or rewards for their recycling achievements
10 recycled items - 1 badge
10 badges - 1 bronze medal
3 bronze medals - 1 silver medal
3 silver medals - 1 gold medal
8 badges in 8 consecutive weeks (streak) - 1 bronze medal

NICE TO HAVE FEATURES

NICE TO HAVE FEATURES

NICE TO HAVE FEATURES

Eco-Tracking

Eco-Tracking

Eco-Tracking

Provide users with insights into their recycling efforts, including the environmental impact of their contributions

Provide users with insights into their recycling efforts, including the environmental impact of their contributions

Provide users with insights into their recycling efforts, including the environmental impact of their contributions

Discussion Forum

Discussion Forum

Discussion Forum

A space where users can ask questions and seek guidance on specific recycling issues

A space where users can ask questions and seek guidance on specific recycling issues

A space where users can ask questions and seek guidance on specific recycling issues

Recycling News

Recycling News

Recycling News

Users can lookup the latest news, articles, and updates related to recycling

Users can lookup the latest news, articles, and updates related to recycling

Users can lookup the latest news, articles, and updates related to recycling

Feedback

Feedback

Feedback

Allow users to report recycling-related issues, such as missed pickups or damaged recycling bins, for prompt resolution

Allow users to report recycling-related issues, such as missed pickups or damaged recycling bins, for prompt resolution

Allow users to report recycling-related issues, such as missed pickups or damaged recycling bins, for prompt resolution

Task Flows

Task Flows

Task Flows

Low Fidelity Wireframes

Low Fidelity Wireframes

Low Fidelity Wireframes

Style Guide

Style Guide

Style Guide

Usability Test

Usability Test

Usability Test

The usability test for the GreenRewards aimed to evaluate its effectiveness and user satisfaction. The test was conducted with 5 participants, and they were asked to perform 4 tasks related to GreenRewards.

The usability test for the GreenRewards aimed to evaluate its effectiveness and user satisfaction. The test was conducted with 5 participants, and they were asked to perform 4 tasks related to GreenRewards.

The usability test for the GreenRewards aimed to evaluate its effectiveness and user satisfaction. The test was conducted with 5 participants, and they were asked to perform 4 tasks related to GreenRewards.

1

1

1

Glass Bottle Recycling

Glass Bottle Recycling

Glass Bottle Recycling

"You've just finished enjoying a refreshing glass of homemade lemonade. Now, you have an empty glass bottle in your hand, and you want to do the right thing by recycling it. Using the GreenRewards app, your task is to find detailed information on how to properly recycle this glass bottle."

"You've just finished enjoying a refreshing glass of homemade lemonade. Now, you have an empty glass bottle in your hand, and you want to do the right thing by recycling it. Using the GreenRewards app, your task is to find detailed information on how to properly recycle this glass bottle."

"You've just finished enjoying a refreshing glass of homemade lemonade. Now, you have an empty glass bottle in your hand, and you want to do the right thing by recycling it. Using the GreenRewards app, your task is to find detailed information on how to properly recycle this glass bottle."

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Average Difficulty Rating: 1.4/10 (1 is very easy and 10 is very difficult)

Average Difficulty Rating: 1.4/10 (1 is very easy and 10 is very difficult)

Average Difficulty Rating: 1.4/10 (1 is very easy and 10 is very difficult)

2

2

2

Virtual Glass Bottle Recycling

Virtual Glass Bottle Recycling

Virtual Glass Bottle Recycling

"Now, imagine you're at work, sitting at your desk, and you suddenly remember that you have an empty glass bottle at home that you'd like to recycle later. How would you find information on how to properly recycle it using the GreenRewards app, even though you don't have the bottle in hand?"

"Now, imagine you're at work, sitting at your desk, and you suddenly remember that you have an empty glass bottle at home that you'd like to recycle later. How would you find information on how to properly recycle it using the GreenRewards app, even though you don't have the bottle in hand?"

"Now, imagine you're at work, sitting at your desk, and you suddenly remember that you have an empty glass bottle at home that you'd like to recycle later. How would you find information on how to properly recycle it using the GreenRewards app, even though you don't have the bottle in hand?"

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Average Difficulty Rating: 1.4/10

Average Difficulty Rating: 1.4/10

Average Difficulty Rating: 1.4/10

3

3

3

Setting a Weekly Reminder

Setting a Weekly Reminder

Setting a Weekly Reminder

"It's a busy weekday morning, and you’re scrolling through your GreenRewards app. You want to make sure you never miss your plastic pickup day, which happens every Saturday at 9 am. Your task is to add a weekly reminder in the app to ensure you're always ready for the pickup."

"It's a busy weekday morning, and you’re scrolling through your GreenRewards app. You want to make sure you never miss your plastic pickup day, which happens every Saturday at 9 am. Your task is to add a weekly reminder in the app to ensure you're always ready for the pickup."

"It's a busy weekday morning, and you’re scrolling through your GreenRewards app. You want to make sure you never miss your plastic pickup day, which happens every Saturday at 9 am. Your task is to add a weekly reminder in the app to ensure you're always ready for the pickup."

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Average Difficulty Rating: 1/10

Average Difficulty Rating: 1/10

Average Difficulty Rating: 1/10

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4

4

Confirming Recycling of "Saved for Later" Items

Confirming Recycling of "Saved for Later" Items

Confirming Recycling of "Saved for Later" Items

"Imagine you've been diligently using the GreenRewards app to save items for recycling later when it's more convenient. Today, you've decided it's time to clear your saved items and confirm their recycling. Your task is to confirm the recycling of all these saved items."

"Imagine you've been diligently using the GreenRewards app to save items for recycling later when it's more convenient. Today, you've decided it's time to clear your saved items and confirm their recycling. Your task is to confirm the recycling of all these saved items."

"Imagine you've been diligently using the GreenRewards app to save items for recycling later when it's more convenient. Today, you've decided it's time to clear your saved items and confirm their recycling. Your task is to confirm the recycling of all these saved items."

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Task Success Rate: 100%

Average Difficulty Rating: 1/10

Average Difficulty Rating: 1/10

Average Difficulty Rating: 1/10

Recommendations based on Usability Test

Recommendations based on Usability Test

Recommendations based on Usability Test

1

Add a page that displays the Saved for Later items. Allow easy access to that page after saving an item for later.

Add a page that displays the Saved for Later items. Allow easy access to that page after saving an item for later.

Add a page that displays the Saved for Later items. Allow easy access to that page after saving an item for later.

2

Add the options to delete or edit a reminder.

Add the options to delete or edit a reminder.

Add the options to delete or edit a reminder.

3

Enable users to delete items from their "Saved for Later" list if they haven't been able to recycle them.

Enable users to delete items from their "Saved for Later" list if they haven't been able to recycle them.

Enable users to delete items from their "Saved for Later" list if they haven't been able to recycle them.

4

When the search icon is clicked, bring up the search bar instead of activating the camera.

When the search icon is clicked, bring up the search bar instead of activating the camera.

When the search icon is clicked, bring up the search bar instead of activating the camera.

Changes made based on Usability Test Results

Changes made based on Usability Test Results

Changes made based on Usability Test Results

Before

Before

After

After

Option to view the 'Saved for Later' list after selecting “Remind me to recycle this later”.

Option to view the 'Saved for Later' list after selecting “Remind me to recycle this later”.

Option to view the 'Saved for Later' list after selecting “Remind me to recycle this later”.

OK button was removed as it was redundant.

OK button was removed as it was redundant.

OK button was removed as it was redundant.

Before

Before

After

After

Improved “Analysing Image” loading bar.

Improved “Analysing Image” loading bar.

Improved “Analysing Image” loading bar.

Before

Before

After

After

Option to remove an item from the “Saved for later” list

Option to remove an item from the “Saved for later” list

Option to remove an item from the “Saved for later” list

“Information (!)” icon replaced by removed be “Remove (x)” icon
“Information (!)” icon repositioned above ‘Material’

“Information (!)” icon replaced by removed be “Remove (x)” icon
“Information (!)” icon repositioned above ‘Material’

“Information (!)” icon replaced by removed be “Remove (x)” icon
“Information (!)” icon repositioned above ‘Material’

After

After

Edit and Delete options added for a reminder

Edit and Delete options added for a reminder

Edit and Delete options added for a reminder

After

After

Search icon brings up the Search Bar at once, instead of the camera

Search icon brings up the Search Bar at once, instead of the camera

Search icon brings up the Search Bar at once, instead of the camera

UI Implementation

UI Implementation

UI Implementation

Progress Tracking

Progress Tracking

Progress Tracking

Prominently featured at the top - motivates users by revealing the items required for the next badge/level, fostering sustained engagement and clear recycling goals

Prominently featured at the top - motivates users by revealing the items required for the next badge/level, fostering sustained engagement and clear recycling goals

Prominently featured at the top - motivates users by revealing the items required for the next badge/level, fostering sustained engagement and clear recycling goals

"Recycle an Item" CTA Button

"Recycle an Item" CTA Button

"Recycle an Item" CTA Button

A visually striking button prompts immediate action, offering one-tap accessibility to initiate the recycling process and enhance user convenience in contributing to their progress

A visually striking button prompts immediate action, offering one-tap accessibility to initiate the recycling process and enhance user convenience in contributing to their progress

A visually striking button prompts immediate action, offering one-tap accessibility to initiate the recycling process and enhance user convenience in contributing to their progress

"Recycle Later Items" List

"Recycle Later Items" List

"Recycle Later Items" List

Facilitates users in saving items for future recycling, promoting flexibility; the list can be reviewed and managed, offering a convenient way to organise recycling efforts.

Facilitates users in saving items for future recycling, promoting flexibility; the list can be reviewed and managed, offering a convenient way to organise recycling efforts.

Facilitates users in saving items for future recycling, promoting flexibility; the list can be reviewed and managed, offering a convenient way to organise recycling efforts.

Holistic Environmental Insight

Holistic Environmental Insight

Holistic Environmental Insight

The eco metrics overview provides users with a holistic view of their eco-tracking achievements, fostering awareness and pride in their environmental impact.

The eco metrics overview provides users with a holistic view of their eco-tracking achievements, fostering awareness and pride in their environmental impact.

The eco metrics overview provides users with a holistic view of their eco-tracking achievements, fostering awareness and pride in their environmental impact.

Tangible Recognition

Tangible Recognition

Tangible Recognition

The recyclable card carousel offers tangible recognition of users' contributions, creating a visually appealing and personalised experience.

The recyclable card carousel offers tangible recognition of users' contributions, creating a visually appealing and personalised experience.

The recyclable card carousel offers tangible recognition of users' contributions, creating a visually appealing and personalised experience.

Customizable Progress Monitoring

Customizable Progress Monitoring

Customizable Progress Monitoring

The progress chart allows users to monitor their environmental impact over different time frames, catering to individual preferences

The progress chart allows users to monitor their environmental impact over different time frames, catering to individual preferences

The progress chart allows users to monitor their environmental impact over different time frames, catering to individual preferences

AI Image Analysis

AI Image Analysis

AI Image Analysis

Image Capture and Barcode Scanning

Image Capture and Barcode Scanning

Image Capture and Barcode Scanning

Users begin by capturing or uploading the photo of an item or even scanning barcode for accurate item identification, providing flexibility based on user preferences

Users begin by capturing or uploading the photo of an item or even scanning barcode for accurate item identification, providing flexibility based on user preferences

Users begin by capturing or uploading the photo of an item or even scanning barcode for accurate item identification, providing flexibility based on user preferences

AI Identification and User Validation

AI Identification and User Validation

AI Identification and User Validation

After identification, users are prompted to confirm the accuracy of the detected item, promoting user involvement and ensuring correctness in the recycling process.

After identification, users are prompted to confirm the accuracy of the detected item, promoting user involvement and ensuring correctness in the recycling process.

After identification, users are prompted to confirm the accuracy of the detected item, promoting user involvement and ensuring correctness in the recycling process.

Immediate Action or Future Planning

Immediate Action or Future Planning

Immediate Action or Future Planning

After confirmation, users can either recycle the item immediately or save it for later, seamlessly integrating saved items into the "Recycle Later" section for convenient planning

After confirmation, users can either recycle the item immediately or save it for later, seamlessly integrating saved items into the "Recycle Later" section for convenient planning

After confirmation, users can either recycle the item immediately or save it for later, by adding saved items to the "Recycle Later" list for convenient planning.

Reminders

Reminders

Reminders

"Reminders" page

"Reminders" page

"Reminders" page

Placed at the top, the 'Add a New Reminder' button emphasizes user control for easy addition of reminders. Below, a list efficiently displays and manages all existing reminders

Placed at the top, the 'Add a New Reminder' button emphasizes user control for easy addition of reminders. Below, a list efficiently displays and manages all existing reminders

Placed at the top, the 'Add a New Reminder' button emphasizes user control for easy addition of reminders. Below, a list efficiently displays and manages all existing reminders

Customisable Options

Customisable Options

Customisable Options

Users can customize titles, intervals (weekly, daily, or specific date), days, times, and add optional descriptions, streamlining the creation of personalized reminders with ease.

Users can customize titles, intervals (weekly, daily, or specific date), days, times, and add optional descriptions, streamlining the creation of personalized reminders with ease.

Users can customize titles, intervals (weekly, daily, or specific date), days, times, and add optional descriptions, streamlining the creation of personalized reminders with ease.

Updated List and Calendar View

Updated List and Calendar View

Updated List and Calendar

New reminders appear at the top with a 'New' tag for quick identification. In the calendar, dates linked to reminders are marked with red dots, providing a visual overview

New reminders appear at the top with a 'New' tag for quick identification. In the calendar, dates linked to reminders are marked with red dots, providing a visual overview

New reminders appear at the top with a 'New' tag for quick identification. In the calendar, dates linked to reminders are marked with red dots, providing a visual overview

Final Prototype

Final Prototype

Final Prototype