Problem:
The excessive use of vapes is a reality nowadays, and the pollution they produce is very high. Assuming that a person is a social smoker, this means that he/she uses eight vapes per month, generating a contamination of 4'800,000 liters of water per month. (Vasquez, 2021)
Idea:
A vape with biodegradable materials, like led light made of protein, co-friendly bamboo packaging, and solar panel power instead of batteries
Main Beneficiaries:
Young people over 18 years old and adults who smoke and are looking for a better alternative to traditional tobacco. We will focus on young university students.
Stage:
Inspiration and ideation
SDG:
GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
University:
Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Ecuador)