Eco Guard – Air Quality Monitoring System

What is Eco Guard?

Eco Guard is a comprehensive air quality monitoring system that combines a measurement drone with a dedicated mobile application.
It enables accurate, local, and real-time pollution measurements within a municipality.

The project was initiated by students and combines technology, environmental action, and social education.

What do we want to create?

Measurement Drone

• Equipped with specialized air quality sensors
• Performs measurements across different areas of the municipality
• Collects data on pollutant concentrations (e.g. particulate matter, selected gases)
• Enables precise mapping of pollution sources

Mobile Application

• Presents data in real time
• Provides residents with access to local air quality information
• Delivers recommendations when pollution levels exceed safe limits
• Fully integrated with the Eco Guard system

Product / Service Type

A comprehensive solution including:

• Measurement drone
• Mobile application
• System configuration tailored to municipality needs
• Implementation support

The solution is designed for deployment by local government units.

Revenue Streams

• Sale of the measurement drone
• Implementation and maintenance of the mobile application
• Technical support services

Customers: Local government units (municipalities)

Competitive Advantages

• Full integration of drone and application within one system
• Consistent and intuitive user environment
• Accessibility of data for residents
• Local and community-driven character
• Development of technological and entrepreneurial skills among youth

Customer Acquisition

Local Governments

• Direct contact
• Meetings and presentations
• System demonstrations

Residents

• Local media
• Social media
• Events and educational activities

Sales Plan

Project Stage

• Presentation of the concept to municipal authorities

Finished Product

• Sale and implementation of the Eco Guard system

Scaling

• Use of references
• Expansion to other municipalities

Competition

• No local solutions combining a measurement drone and a mobile application in one system
• Strong educational and innovative character
• High recognition within the local community

Collaboration and Partnerships

Potential Partners

• Local government authorities
• Small and medium-sized enterprises
• Schools and educational institutions
• Non-governmental organizations
• Local residents

Benefits for Local Businesses

• Building a positive brand image
• Real impact on improving residents’ quality of life
• Support for sustainable regional development

Team Knowledge and Competencies

• Participation in training and workshops
• Cooperation with mentors and experts
• Experience gained during project implementation
• Continuous improvement of technological solutions