EcoBalance Rewards: Coin Disbursement Based on Plastic Mass Equivalence
Recycling is one of the new methods for efficient waste management. The way recycling is now done, which requires people to deliver vast amounts of rubbish to recycling centers, can be annoying and demotivating. The reverse vending machine (RVM) concept served as the inspiration for the featured bonus. The Reverse vending machines are economical, save time and energy, and lessen the workload for staff members. The goal of the work is to introduce the idea of a reverse vending machine and the cash-from-trash idea. Here, recycled plastic can be utilized to make useful products while also lowering pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. In the proposed work, the reverse vending machine is activated upon the insertion of a plastic material. Coins are the incentive given to users of reverse vending machines. Depending on the weight of the plastic products, the reverse vending machine manages their acceptance and awards coins. This sample machine is outlined, constructed and evaluated. It performed well, achieving both efficiency and accuracy.
Authors
- T M Inbamalar
- Chettiyar Vani Vivekanand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6770-5625)
- Bharath Hariharan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2309-4703)
- Lokesh Ram A
- V G Athul
- T Dhinakaran
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/icec59683.2024.10837380
- Primary Topic
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00