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GreenMe
Driving Change, Sustaining Hope - Empowering Aid Fleets for a Greener Tomorrow.
2024
Project Overview
GreenMe is a project dedicated to assisting aid and development organizations in minimizing their environmental impact, with a specific focus on their vehicle fleets. The project targets fleet managers, providing them with tools, benchmarks, and guidance to take actions such as reducing vehicle usage, improving driving efficiency, and overall enhancing the environmental performance of their fleets. GreenMe addresses the commitment of these organizations to reduce pollution by emphasizing the importance of making their vehicles cleaner and more efficient.
A Sneak Peak
A glimpse of GreenMe: - Empowering Aid Fleets for a Greener Tomorrow
Benchmark Q/A & Actions
A toolkit consisting of benchmarks and assessments, practical implementation guidance and recommendation that fleet managers can use to reduce emissions and air pollutants.
Peer Learning Platforms
Facilitates peer learning among fleet users, creating a dynamic environment for sharing insights and best practices, allowing participants to learn from each other's experiences.
User-Friendly Dashboard
Real-time data for overall users and organizational users. Visual representations, such as charts or graphs, to illustrate user points , Avg progress and started benchmarks.
Free and Flexible Participation
Organizations can engage at no cost during the prototype phase, making it accessible for a wide range of aid and development entities.
Notification & Setting
Send push notifications for benchmarks and actions, account updates, and started benchmarks , points , actions , collaboration.
Reports & Leader-board
Reports available for benchmarks , points, actions , collaboration. Users can earn points by implementing actions and learn from their peers.
Challenge
In the development of our portal, we've navigated various challenges. Prioritizing security, we implemented robust measures like authentication and encryption due to the sensitive nature of user data. Scalability was addressed through a flexible architecture and efficient database optimization to accommodate growth. Complex logic for bench-marking questionnaires and algorithmic action steps assignment demanded meticulous breakdowns. Real-time collaboration challenges were met with technologies like Web Sockets, and user-friendly interfaces to enhance user interaction. Ensuring a balance between feature richness and simplicity, UX challenges were overcome through continuous testing and feedback. Cross-browser compatibility, adherence to sustainability standards, thorough documentation, and iterative development contribute to the portal's long-term success.
Stacks
For our GreenMe System, we carefully selected a technology stack to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability
Frontend
React.js and Redux for interactive interfaces, React Strap integration, and REST APIs for seamless communication.
Backend
Node.js and Express.js for server-side logic, employing MongoDB and Redis for data storage and caching.
Real-time Communication
Socket.io enables real-time bidirectional communication via WebSockets.
Develops and CI/CD
CI/CD, supported by Bitbucket for version control, Jenkins for automation
Outcomes
The final outcome was the one-stop portal that has the following features to manage all the business processes seamlessly the following:
Empowered Fleet Managers
Optimized User Experience
Increased Fuel Efficiency
Seam-less Real Time Collaboration
Development of a Comprehensive Toolkit
Enhance Security