🌿 EcoBuddy

EcoBuddy is a web-based ecological AI assistant built by Arthur Roth, Pari Sharma, Ryan Tran, and Devin Taing.

Technologies Used: Firebase, React, Tailwind, JavaScript, HTML, CSS.

Main Features

🤖 AI-Powered Image Analysis

• Uses Gemini to identify whether an item is recyclable or compostable
• Provides detailed disposal instructions

🛍️ Eco-Friendly Product Alternative Suggestions

• Recommends sustainable alternatives to common household items
• Helps users switch to greener products

📊 Action Log

• Allows users to determine how much carbon emissions their eco-friendly actions are saving
• Displays previous eco-friendly actions, product suggestions, and image analysis

🌐 Social Features

• Streak counter to encourage habit building
• Leaderboard to compare points against other users

👤 User Authentication & Onboarding

• Secure login/sign-up using Firebase Authentication
• User-generated data is linked to each account