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https://github.com/kaizerpwn/carbo

Carbo is your eco-friendly companion that helps you save money and reduce your carbon footprint.
https://github.com/kaizerpwn/carbo

carbo carbon-emission hackathon

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Carbo is your eco-friendly companion that helps you save money and reduce your carbon footprint.

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# Carbo

Carbo is your eco-friendly companion that helps you save money and reduce your carbon footprint. If you're looking to lower your electricity bills and earn money while shopping, Carbo is a must-have! ⭐.

[CLICK HERE](https://carbo.kaizerpwn.dev/onboarding) for the live preview of the app ☺

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## Tools used

| Tool | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GPT-4o | Designed to determine whether a product is eco-friendly or not. | [OpenAI](https://openai.com/) |
| Next JS | Handles both frontend and backend with server-side rendering and API routes. | [NextJS](https://nextjs.org) |
| Tailwind CSS | A utility-first CSS framework used for building modern UI. | [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/) |
| MariaDB | Relational database used for efficient data storage and management. | [MariaDB](https://mariadb.org) |
| Docker, Kubernetes & ArgoCD | Used for CI/CD process | [Kubernetes](https://www.docker.com/resources/kubernetes-and-docker/) |

| Package | Version |
|---|---|
| next | 15.1.7 |

## How to run?

```sh
# Install dependencies
npm install

npx prisma migrate dev --name init

# Start the development server
npm run dev
```
## Features

- Scan Products for Eco-Friendliness
- Track Energy Savings
- Earn & Spend Eco-Coins
- Compete with Others
- Gain XP & Monitor Usage

## Business model

![biznis-model](https://i.ibb.co/KSmVkwV/image.png)

## Demo

[![Watch the video](https://i.ibb.co/svBC1yqp/image.png)](https://youtube.com/shorts/DFL87UeGC8A?feature=share)

## Screenshots

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## Deployment using ArgoCD

![argocd](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c26060ff-61e0-49a3-ab38-08ec32a3b074)

## Authors

| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| ![kaizerpwn](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/70588174?s=28&v=4) [@kaizerpwn](https://www.github.com/kaizerpwn) | Full stack development |
| ![jqsmiin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/86678700?s=28&v=4) [@jqsmiin](https://www.github.com/jqsmiin) | Frontend development |
| ![daddyDOT](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/65982671?s=28&v=4) [@daddyDOT](https://www.github.com/daddyDOT) | Graphics design, frontend development |
| ![kosharun](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/121234919?s=28&v=4) [@kosharun](https://github.com/kosharun) | Backend development |
| ![IzetDelibasic](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/123022248?s=28&v=4) [@IzetDelibasic](https://github.com/IzetDelibasic) | Frontend development |

## FAQ

#### What is this project about?

This project is all about making our world a cleaner, greener place while helping people save electricity. By using smart solutions, we want to reduce waste, lower energy consumption, and make sustainable choices easier for everyone.

#### How did we implement device management system?

All of the data related to it is MOCKED. Why? Since this project is created in less than 35h, it was barely possible to buy an actual IOT device and to test it on it. However, we offer a very good solution of how this system should work - via smart jacks/sockets (bs utičnica) which will contain 90% of the data you need for calculations within the app.

#### Why did you create this project?

We built this project at the BEST Mostar 2025 hackathon, with the tight deadline of 35h. Our goal was to create something meaningful that promotes sustainability and energy efficiency.

#### What are the core features of the app?

The core features are: **Scan items to check their reusability/impact on an environment** and **Energy saving system**, all of that enhanced with gamification to satisfy user and its courage to do better in life.