VeChain x EasyA x BCG Singapore 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 Runner-Up (Non-Technical Track)

Prize : US$1500

REP Students : Travis Tan Hai Shuo, Lim Jun, Shawn, Swaminathan Navitraa  

Product/Proposal : EcoBTE

Description : EcoBTE aims to promote sustainability in daily eating habits through a comprehensive sustainable eating platform. Users can upload photos of their meals, which are analysed using computer vision to assess the proportion of high- and low-carbon-emission foods. In addition, the mode of delivery and the use of reusable takeaway containers are considered when evaluating the environmental impact of each meal. Based on the sustainability level, users are rewarded with B3tter coins from VeBetter DAO, encouraging sustainable actions in their everyday lives.


Travis (second from right), Shawn and Navitraa (fourth and fifth from right)