VeChain x EasyA x BCG Hackathon

 

Name of the competition : VeChain x EasyA x BCG Singapore Hackathon

About the competition : The third EasyA x VeChain x BCG Hackathon of the year was held in Singapore alongside the renowned Token2049 Conference. Teams pitched their blockchain projects to a panel of industry experts from VeChain and Boston Consulting Group (BCG). 

Date of the competition : 14 – 15 September 2024

Achievement : 1st Place (Technical track)

Prize : US$5000

REP Student/s: Quek Jun Siong, Sarah Wong Ee Min, Wee Tseng I

Product/Proposal : ECOmmerce

Description : 
ECOmmerce offers a dApp that integrates sustainability into e-commerce by leveraging rewards and community engagement. It motivates sustainable behaviour through VeBetter DAO’s B3TR tokens. The app promotes a circular economy by incentivising buyers to return used packaging and encouraging sellers to adopt sustainable packaging practices. Environmental enthusiasts can also participate by serving as local collection points.

(front row, second to fourth from left): Quek Jun Siong, Sarah Wong Ee Min, Wee Tseng I