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(VC, grants by foundation, token sales, etc) ", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "number", "answer": "15", "hidden": false, "question": "Total team size", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "number", "answer": "14", "hidden": false, "question": "How old (in Months) is the project? ", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "short-answer", "hidden": true, "question": "If you participated in past grant rounds using a different project payout wallet address, please share it here:", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": true, "question": "Profiles or socials of other main team members publicly associated with the project: ", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Have you read and confirmed your grant abides by the Program General Eligibility Policy? https://gitcoin.notion.site/GG18-Eligibility-cb4a5754c56043d4b3ed34eddbac261c?pvs=4", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Oxygenchain is dedicated to mitigating environmental pollution by incentivizing responsible practices among companies impacting our water, soil, and air. By promoting transparency, accountability, and sustainable waste management through blockchain technology, Oxygenchain directly addresses the urgent need for climate solutions. Our platform encourages industries to reduce their ecological footprint, thereby aiding in the fight against climate change.\n\nThrough real-time monitoring, Oxygenchain ensures the efficient functioning of waste treatment systems. By optimizing these systems, we are actively reducing the release of harmful pollutants into the environment. This reduction in pollution translates to a direct decrease in GHG emissions.\n\nOur platform provides a secure, decentralized, and immutable record of environmental data, ensuring transparency and trust. This infrastructure is important for the development and deployment of other climate-focused applications and solutions within the web3 ecosystem.\n", "hidden": false, "question": "Please explain how your project meets the round-specific eligibility criteria. ", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Oxygenchain's journey with Gitcoin grants has been impactful, beginning with its participation in the Program Beta Round Climate Solutions from April 25, 2023, to May 9, 2023. Since then, the project has achieved remarkable milestones and forged strategic partnerships.\n\nIn recent months, Oxygenchain has collaborated with pioneering leaders in the water treatment and recycling sector, particularly in Portugal. This collaboration has resulted in the successful development and installation of an oxygen-ready water treatment and recycling system. This innovative system is designed to efficiently manage liquid waste from car washes and gas stations, contributing to effective waste treatment and water conservation.\n\n\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17[Now in Europe](https://oxygenchain.earth/portugal)\n\nMoreover, Oxygenchain has established a significant partnership with an environmentally conscious construction company based in Brazil. This collaboration will see the implementation of the project's first residential sewage treatment efficiency real-time monitoring system. This system will be installed at an apartment complex in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, showcasing Oxygenchain's commitment to sustainable urban development and environmental stewardship.\n\nThese accomplishments underscore Oxygenchain's dedication to advancing water treatment and conservation solutions. As the project continues to make strides in the field, it remains a vital contributor to the global movement for climate solutions.\n", "hidden": false, "question": "What previous Gitcoin grant rounds has this project been a part of? Please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months.", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "At Oxygenchain, we meticulously measure the impact of our project through a comprehensive and data-driven approach. We primarily focus on the overall quality and amount of oxygen per cubic meter of treated waste, which serves as a pivotal metric to evaluate the effectiveness of our water treatment and recycling systems. This direct correlation allows us to gauge the substantial contribution each system makes towards achieving cleaner and more sustainable water resources.\n\nOur measurement methodology is intricately linked with the data collected from the array of IoT sensors we deploy. These sensors continuously capture and analyze critical parameters related to water treatment efficiency and environmental compliance. By closely monitoring these parameters within legally established limits, we ensure that our systems operate optimally while adhering to regulatory standards.\n\nThis approach empowers us to refine our systems, optimize resource management, and contribute effectively to the broader goal of safeguarding our precious water ecosystems.\n", "hidden": false, "question": "How do you measure the impact of your project? Please provide examples and/or standard metrics. This might be used in future impact reports ", "questionId": 12}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "# *Origins* \n\nThe project was founded by Daniel Ferreira, a soil and water remediation expert with decades of experience in the industry focused on solving complex environmental challenges through innovative technology and systems. Daniel and his team of subject matter experts like the inventor, electrical engineer, atomic physicist, co-Founder and CSO Daniel Bagatinni realized that there was a lack of transparency and misaligned incentives in the current structure, which led to a failure of existing initiatives to improve the dire ecological situation we face. They felt compelled to act.\n\nOxygenchain is also co-founded by Robert Colvin, who serves as the CTO. Robert has decades of executive and technology experience, including expertise in P2P networks, SIP, WebRTC, RTMFP, Ethereum, and other cutting-edge technologies.\n\nThroughout his career, Robert has directed teams at leading companies, including Adobe, WashingtonPost, ExxonMobil, CenterPoint Energy, Peak6, and more. His extensive experience and technical knowledge are critical to the success of Oxygenchain's blockchain platform, which relies heavily on emerging technologies to provide transparency and accountability in the management of waste treatment systems.\n\nAs the CTO of Oxygenchain, Robert is responsible for overseeing the development of the platform's technology and ensuring that it aligns with the company's overall mission of promoting environmental responsibility. His contributions to the project have been instrumental in the creation of a platform that provides a clear and incentivized path for companies to comply with environmental regulations and protect our planet. \n\n# *Strategic Partnerships* \n  \nLocal governments, universities, law enforcement leaders, labs and environmental agencies have all helped create awareness. \n", "hidden": false, "question": "Anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other project affiliations? Anything you'd like to add that may help in determining project eligibility?", "questionId": 13}, {"type": "dropdown", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to future messages from Gitcoin for updates, information, and/or interviews? ", "questionId": 14, "encryptedAnswer": {"ciphertext": "4QJEk5dXjAzNFKJSMjA+756KZnhP9be4+LRpI6pwUHw=", "encryptedSymmetricKey": "164c766a2ed04d9bb6592824823eb62b59d7ed3263d81540849b97965d4bf21722d1d98236315085538f98fcc875c30d6686346bf58e377eff7b6e08110d93f9f51237edfea4d60c2f910a1a6f6a91edcfc89cf4bf4d05459302a58d77dbf7906ca8acd7efc31dfcd7556f5a01603b27e604752aee243fc35bdb0e2bb6117332000000000000002099c4fd9930a2f0f1ceb126bcff14a58ec7b45b410b40b124a54b255612ff869d4a45951fa1eb4449735508a42cbe0f84"}}, {"type": "dropdown", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to us sharing your information with select third-parties for investment opportunities? ", "questionId": 15, "encryptedAnswer": {"ciphertext": "pgmbrvUlb0m8elbKx+ujCBtQZSwhggmDYpdDVCVio8o=", "encryptedSymmetricKey": "a437bfebd6af4b3790ee25488b012bd04d54f45bdf068d1772f082fd829e4e86f4bf18e2793fe4d2ad7cdcab725781137fe06c1d70d397d51da7f3c37d6a3727fe8219b7a181615b6dda24e19e5c3196f72f4d53a0e615419c0ca9a5b608a2b36b9f6352b37c6509317b068fe85f74d80cc74c82b7544f6d338fe9e722d0afc000000000000000200a8983c3ec15d74d3f970f7dea504cfda2a3b168bb90ecbddcd00834de54424cb90561cf3591f8cdd735000091597899"}}, {"type": "dropdown", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to be included in an additional 100k sub round funded by Shell? All grantees will need to agree to a KYC process to be eligible to receive these funds.", "questionId": 16, "encryptedAnswer": {"ciphertext": "fxNH1bmHuIARkOhQdv1Svq+4LfuWrQzqXZZHCD44sjc=", "encryptedSymmetricKey": "81eb32cee021259135d4e8dffb1a1a05280418c7be592599f2d551c83b718a29e3f24dd57d2c8bbbb7e6f9c47126140564d07ef1f5972e4eb091228db43099a82dd153a3d4ab6e7317df31874f0572cd2fb8f8141742d4fffce2a19f5cf2ebaf7ce3b9d7314a6b0bbcf3ccfef40fe82841c9eb14e11917365f701c68556942e50000000000000020ad5db0b2c90bd55b1a8a6d18a9a3f5897826f97554db6ddf948cd6f7a9a7b5e9a2b8f14a7c9dd79ed7988917bdf3b5a1"}}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "North America", "hidden": true, "question": "Location/Region where the project is based ", "questionId": 17}], "project": {"id": "10:0x8e1bD5Da87C14dd8e08F7ecc2aBf9D1d558ea174:904", "title": "Oxygenchain", "logoImg": "bafkreibtnrh6y5r3l4ky2bapje5x7lvvtzytpzrv3xwniaygptrrt26woa", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreifbtf3ofufdimt3x6voit5j5yjgb2a4b7rnkk4bgzt4evopzxlftq", "protocol": "1"}, "website": "https://www.oxygenchain.earth", "bannerImg": "bafkreiapapwkayfept6uyrd6x4pkr5ybvjc7nkfusxpok2w7z73slq3vj4", "createdAt": 1691850570045, "userGithub": "astro44", "credentials": {}, "description": "[****Oxygenchain****](https://oxygenchain.earth) Oxygenchain Incentivizes transparency and creates accountability in waste treatment.\n ![](https://i.imgur.com/ya2hwsO.gif)\n \n# *The Uncomfortable truth*\n\nMost of the world\u2019s liquid waste is dumped into our rivers, lakes and oceans untreated. Inefficient systems, lack of resources, and centralized environmental agencies all contribute to falling short of a solution people deserve.\n\nTwo main reasons for the failure of current initiatives are; lack of transparency and misaligned incentives. Because data is opaque, it is: difficult to validate, hard to enforce results, and creates a lack of accountability. \n\n\n# *Proposed Solution*\nIncentivize the monitoring of our most valuable resources using real-time data collected through multi-parameter IoT sensors, flow rate meters and more to create an immutable record of history, while calculating differences from incoming and outgoing readings to generate rewards.  Oxygenchain is ready to power new economies with tangible results providing accountability, transparency and emphasizing efficiency to the public.\n\nBy proving that their activities are not contaminating the planet, participants will receive a reward, which will encourage them to continue to operate in an environmentally friendly manner.\n\n# *How It Works*\nThe rewards system incentivizes municipalities, industries, small companies and property owners to comply with environmental regulations and provides a clear way for them to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability.\n\n![](https://i.imgur.com/S34Poz2.jpg)\n Oxygenchain aims to create a platform that encourages environmental responsibility and helps mitigate the impact of pollution on our planet.\n![](https://i.imgur.com/4ygVMyC.jpg)\n\n[System overview] ![](https://i.imgur.com/K00FwcY.gif)\n\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17[Boots on the ground Oxygen Chain proof-of-concept](https://vimeo.com/727499681)\n\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17\ud83d\udd17[General introduction video Oxygen Chain](https://vimeo.com/716186625/6803625f71) \n# *The Team*\n![](https://i.imgur.com/qsEU42y.jpg)\n![](https://i.imgur.com/Wo483xU.jpg)\n", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectTwitter": "oxygenchain"}, "recipient": "0x99241E58B4c5835Fcd5963549A7a6D6852A57b5E"}}