About the challenge
EcoHack is a beginner friendly hackathon focused on building solutions for sustainability tech.
Get started (Some topics to consider but not required to follow)
Climate & Energy
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Renewable energy optimization
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Carbon footprint tracking
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Energy-efficient systems
Water & Oceans
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Water conservation
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Pollution monitoring
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Smart irrigation
Waste & Circular Economy
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Plastic reduction
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Recycling innovation
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Food waste solutions
Sustainable Cities
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Green transport
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Smart urban planning
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Air quality solutions
Food & Agriculture
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Sustainable farming
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Supply chain transparency
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Alternative proteins
Awareness & Behavior Change
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Gamification for sustainability
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Education platforms
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Consumer impact tools
Requirements
What to Build
Participants could build a prototype or a working product that tackles a real sustainability problem. The goal is impact + feasibility, not perfection.
What to Submit
- Demo video, product information, GitHub repositories (if applicable)
Prizes
1st Place
Certificate
2nd Place
Certificate
3rd Place
Certificate
Honorable Mention
Certificate
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Sakshi Agrawal
SWE @ Rubrik
Praneetha Kotla
Lead Robotic Process Automation Developer, ERP Smartlabs
Abhilash Srungarapati
Municipal Grad Engineer, Houston Public Works, City of Houston
Chinmayi Supraja
IT Engineer
Rukshad Amaria
Technical Product Leader
Andy Austin
Founder of Adsora
Viresh Gehlawat
Staff Software Engineer @ Robinhood
Prankur Gupta
Staff Software Engineer, Meta Platforms, Inc
Judging Criteria
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Innovation
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Environmental Impact
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Feasibility
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Presentation
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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