Carbon Calculator Website | SDW Project

Carbon Calculator Organizations & Individuals

Year: 2022-2024

Role: Web Project Manager

Client: Indonesia Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (ICDX)

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Problem

According to NOAA Climate Gov, Human activities emit 9.5 billion metric tons of carbon yearly, often unnoticed. A platform to inform users about their carbon footprint could inspire action to reduce emissions.

Solution

Responsibilities

This platform designed to be user-friendly and customizable, assists users in understanding their climate impact by evaluating carbon emissions.

Initiate and plan: Define project vision, break down tasks using PM tools, and collaborate with carbon, UI/UX, and development teams.
Execute and monitor: Update progress regularly, adapt plans as needed, and ensure ongoing calculation accuracy.
Verify and launch: Conduct final usability checks and ensure the project meets organizational and individual needs before launch.

As a project manager, I oversee the entire process:

Product Breakdown

Icons to visually represent objects, enhancing the user interface.

Notifications for missing information to prevent human error.

Floating button for quick access to results or to switch to other category.

Sequential filling process to minimize ambiguity.

Provided contextual information to remind users of their progress.

Easy duplicate for other months to save user time.

Easy User Navigation

CC - Individual

CC - Organization

Personalization

Users can select preferred categories using the toggle feature.

Easily recalculate the data while filling out the form.

Customize information when excessive use of the object is detected.

CC - Individual

Implemented varying privileges for users based on their login status.

Educative & Insightful

CC - Organization

Access educational content and a guide for each category to aid in calculations.

Detailed information provided for not only CO2E, but also CO2, N2O, and CH4.

Conveniently include additional years for calculations.

The Process

Initiating

Outline the website's purpose and goals, list all features and requirements
Identify key stakeholders and their expectations
Break down project goals into manageable task using ASANA
Briefed agency on business goals, requirements, and product's role in carbon footprint awareness
Tested Excel formula for carbon calculator with R&D team