· Subha Karthik · 2 min read
EcoPal won the Rethink Recycling Hack-a-thon
We are so excited to share with you that we have won the “Rethink Recycling” Hack-a-thon competition organized by Cintrifuse and the City of Cincinnati! This was a great opportunity for us to use our creativity and skills to help solve one of the most pressing environmental issues in our city - recycling.
The Environmental Challenge
It was a fantastic experience to explore innovative and creative solutions to address critical environmental challenges! As ecosystem stakeholders, startup founders, corporate leaders, and enthusiastic community members from all over came together to tackle Cincinnati’s most challenging recycling issues, the atmosphere was very collaborative, creative, and positive.
To learn more about the Rethink Recycling Hack-a-thon 2023, check out this blog post by Cintrifuse.
We appreciate the City of Cincinnati, Cintrifuse and all the participants for supporting such a creative and forward-thinking event for redefining what it means to recycle. We can’t wait to watch how our startup idea “EcoPal” will influence the future of our neighborhood.
Winning the Rethink Recycling Hack-a-thon was an incredible milestone for EcoPal, but it’s just the beginning of our journey. We’re more committed than ever to making sustainable living easier and more accessible for everyone in Cincinnati and beyond.
The recognition we received validates our approach of combining technology, education, and community engagement to solve environmental challenges. We’re excited to continue building on this foundation and creating real impact in our community.
Our Commitment
- Continue innovating in environmental technology
- Build strong partnerships with local organizations
- Engage our community in sustainability efforts
- Measure and share our environmental impact
- Inspire others to take action for the planet
Together, we can rethink recycling and create a more sustainable future for Cincinnati and beyond. The EcoPal app is coming soon, and we can’t wait to see the positive change it will bring to our community!
