WASTY

Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Ecuador)

Problem:

"In Latin America and the Caribbean only the 5% of the 200 tons of waste every year is recycled" according to the IBD

Idea:

Create a platform that connects businesses with recyclers prioritizing equality in income distribution by implementing an algorithm that analyzes variables such as location and income of the recycler.

Main Beneficiaries:

The companies and allied entities by providing them with innovative and effective processes for the control and management of their waste accompanied by a technological and social responsibility component.

Stage:

Inspiration and ideation

SDG:

GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production


University:

Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Ecuador)