Waste Map - Gamified Disclosure of Waste-to-Landfill

It integrates behavioral science principles like social comparison and gamification, while also providing transparency by disclosing the location and volume of landfills in the region.

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This software dashboard is designed to display the waste-to-landfill data for each municipality within a county, providing a real-time view of waste management progress. The dashboard ranks cities on a leaderboard, offering benchmark scores that compare their waste reduction efforts against neighboring cities, gamifying the data to encourage competition and progress towards zero waste.

Key Features:

  • Leaderboard and Benchmarking:
    • Cities are ranked based on their waste-to-landfill data, creating a competitive dynamic that motivates waste reduction.
  • Behavioral Science Integration:
    • The design leverages principles like disclosure, social comparison, and progress tracking, encouraging cities to strive for zero waste through friendly competition and recognition.
  • Gamification and Rewards:
    • Badges are awarded to cities for reaching milestones in waste reduction, creating a system of rewards that celebrates progress.
  • Landfill Transparency:
    • The dashboard discloses the location and volume of landfills in the region, providing a deeper understanding of where waste goes after disposal.

This waste data dashboard offers an engaging and transparent way to track, compare, and motivate progress toward zero waste, fostering accountability and community action.

Psychology Techniques

Feedback Loop

A system that measures the environmental impact of an action and displays it with continuous feedback to the actor.

Social Comparison

Comparing an objective measure of one person or entity's environmental score against others or against the group average.