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Eco-Kiosk Plastic Disposal Inc.

Eco-Kiosk Plastic Disposal Inc. Developed by: Nick Helinski, Tracy Breslin, Jackie Colarusso, Megan McNeill, Joyce Chow, Nick Kirsch and Jacob Boroweic. Agenda. 1 . Problem At Hand. 2 . Statistics. 3 . Human Impact. 4 . Our Solution: Eco-Kiosk and System Design Aspect: Aesthetics.

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Eco-Kiosk Plastic Disposal Inc.

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  1. Eco-KioskPlastic Disposal Inc. Developed by: Nick Helinski, Tracy Breslin, Jackie Colarusso, Megan McNeill, Joyce Chow, Nick Kirsch and Jacob Boroweic

  2. Agenda 1. Problem At Hand 2. Statistics 3. Human Impact • 4. Our Solution: Eco-Kiosk and System • Design Aspect: Aesthetics 5. Survey Results 6. Feasibility and Sustainability 7. Conclusion Eco-Kiosk

  3. Problem At Hand • American consumerism • Filling landfills • 20% pure pollution • Marine life killed and poisoned • Damage to entire food change Eco-Kiosk

  4. Statistics • Plastic kills up to 1 million sea birds, 100,000 sea mammals and countless fish every year • 46,000 pieces of plastic litter floating in every square mile of ocean • In the Pacific Ocean, for every 1 pound of plankton, there are 6 pounds of plastic particles Eco-Kiosk

  5. Human Impact Only 1 percent of plastic bags are recycled worldwide About 2 percent in the United States Australians use around 6 billion plastic bags per year Eco-Kiosk

  6. Our Solution: Eco-Kiosk Original Mock-Up Final Design Eco-Kiosk

  7. Our Solution: Design Aspects • Curved Edges: • Sleek • Comfortable for people to walk up to • Green: • Safety • Nature, hope, growth • Blue: • Calming, inspiration • Tan: • Recycle Eco-Kiosk

  8. A Step-by-Step Guide To Our Touch Screen Our Solution: System & User Interface Eco-Kiosk

  9. Eco-Kiosk System • Members deposit bags into the Eco-Kiosk • This takes the credit off their account, so they don’t have to pay a thing • If a member still has bags checked out at the end of a month, they will be charged $2.00 per bag • Grocery Stores are required to charge $0.50 per plastic bag • Citizens can opt, instead, to enroll in the Plastic Disposal System Eco-Kiosk

  10. Welcome to the Eco-Kiosk

  11. English Español Français Italiano 中文

  12. Please Swipe Card

  13. * * * * Enter Pin

  14. Deposit Bags Show Balance Exit

  15. Plastic Bags Checked Out 8 Back Exit

  16. Insert One Bag at a Time Plastic Bags Checked Out Flatten bag Insert bottom first 8 Finish

  17. Would You Like a Receipt? Yes No

  18. Thank You for using Eco-Kiosk Did you know that… (Oceanic Fact)

  19. Survey Results Eco-Kiosk

  20. Feasibility and Sustainability Eco-Kiosk

  21. Conclusion • The revolutionary Eco-Kiosk will force Americans to step away from the wasteful world of consumerism and enter into a new era of environmentalism. Eco-Kiosk

  22. Works Cited • http://www.culturechange.org/Petroleum&Plastics.html • http://www.googobits.com/articles/1604-plastic-bag-pollution.html • http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/what_we_do/marine/problems/pollution/index.cfm • http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/08/10/plastic_bags/ • http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00116/garbagedumping.htm • http://www.cdnn.info/news/eco/plastic_pollution_250252.jpg • http://www.abc.net.au/science/features/bags/default.htm • http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/734112145 • http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/peril_marine_debris.html • http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1590/is_n13_v53/ai_19377878 • http://www.nysun.com/article/65502 • http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/03/28/tech/main2618372.shtml • http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=8888798 • http://www.algalita.org/pdf/Action-sheet.pdf Eco-Kiosk

  23. Back Up Slides Eco-Kiosk

  24. Why A Card System? Eco-Kiosk

  25. An Alternate System? • Grocery stores charge $0.20 extra per bag • Customers that enroll in the program get an account card • If they bring back all of their bags, they earn up to 3% off their future purchases Eco-Kiosk

  26. Future Advancements? • Wall mounted machines • Plastic bag suction entry method • Additional Eco-Card uses • Various ecological machines • Other than plastic Eco-Kiosk

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