Abstract

The rapid growth in the consumption of electronic and textile products has led to an increasing need for proper disposal of e-waste and textile waste. AppCycle is a mobile application designed to address this pressing issue by facilitating the correct collection and disposal of these types of waste, thereby reducing the environmental impact and contributing to the circular economy.The users will have the ability to conveniently schedule the collection of these types of waste, whether among users or with entities responsible for waste collection, and access information regarding designated disposal locations within the municipality of Vila Real. This article aims to disseminate the knowledge and experience gained during the development of AppCycle, shedding light on the challenges encountered, lessons learned, and the potential for further initiatives in reducing waste consumption and promoting proper waste disposal. AppCycle represents a significant step towards a more sustainable future, empowering individuals to participate in waste management and contribute to environmental preservation actively.

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