Inspiration

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges facing our world today, yet many people do not fully understand how their daily activities contribute to carbon emissions. We wanted to create a simple and accessible platform that helps individuals visualize their environmental impact and make more sustainable choices. TerraPulse was inspired by the idea that small changes in daily habits can collectively create a significant positive impact on the planet.

What it does

TerraPulse is an AI-driven carbon footprint monitoring platform.

Users can:

  1. Track electricity, fuel, and travel usage
  2. Calculate their carbon footprint
  3. View sustainability scores
  4. Get personalized eco-friendly recommendations
  5. Analyze their environmental impact through charts and insights

How we built it

  • React + TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Supabase
  • Recharts
  • Vercel

We built a full-stack web application that collects user activity data, calculates emissions, stores records, and displays sustainability insights through an interactive dashboard.

Challenges we ran into

  • Creating accurate carbon emission calculations
  • Making environmental data easy to understand
  • Building meaningful sustainability recommendations
  • Ensuring data consistency across the platform

Accomplishments that we're proud of

  • Built a complete full-stack application
  • Created an intuitive and modern user experience
  • Implemented carbon footprint analytics
  • Developed personalized sustainability recommendations
  • Successfully deployed the platform

What we learned

  • Full-stack development with Supabase
  • Data visualization and analytics
  • Environmental impact calculations

What's next for TerraPulse

  • AI-powered sustainability coaching
  • Carbon reduction goal tracking
  • Smart device integration
  • Gamification and achievement badges
  • Predictive environmental insights

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