ISO people who have an experience in making app both for Android and iOS.

Your country

Canada

Are you submitting as a team or as an individual?

Individual submission

In one sentence, tell us about your idea.

I have an idea where an app will suffice all the requirement for any traveler - Domestic or International. The app will have all the travel documents such as Air/Train/Bus ticket and/or boarding pass, this will save a lot of paper wastage. Apart from these, the app with the help of the internet provide accurate information about the timings of the flight/bus/train. The app will also suggest and promote the hotels and restaurants which follow the rules of sustainable tourism.

Finish this sentence: My ideal collaborative partner or partners would be...

I am looking for people who have an experience in making app both for Android and iOS.

In regards to finding the right collaborator, what is the most immediate or most pressing challenge you're facing right now?

Myself being from a travel and tourism industry have very little to no contact to anyone who can help me in making an app for Android and iOS.

BONUS QUESTION: What is it about your idea that makes you feel good?

The things which make me feel good are - With the help of my app I can save many pages of paper and thus saving many trees. Apart from this, the hotels and restaurants who follow the rules of sustainability and are responsible will benefit and thus reducing the carbon footprint on our environment.

What makes your idea innovative? Why has no one ever done it before?

My idea is innovative because it touches all the areas of a traveler. The app will have all the tickets/boarding passes. It will also recommend all the restaurants and hotels in the city where the traveler will be visiting. Apart from all this, the app will also have an inbuilt map through which a person can navigate to the restaurant or hotel of his choice which follows the sustainable tourism model.

How far does your idea reach?

Global

Ideally, when would you launch this idea?

More than two years from now

Who will benefit the most from your idea?

Any person who is travelling domestic or international and who is concerned about the environment will benefit from the idea.

At Sigmund, we are interested in ideas at the intersection of People, Planet, and Profit. How does your idea support these three categories?

My idea touches all the three intersections. The app will be used by the people who will be travelling. App will help reduce the carbon footprint by saving paper and even promoting hotels and restaurants which follow eco-tourism model. Profit will be an important part of the app as all the hotels and restaurants that will be listed will be required to take an annual membership so that their business are highlighted among the people using the app.

Making the world a better place can seem daunting. At Sigmund, we have found this list of UN Goals to be a great compass. What UN goals would you say your idea relates to?

Climate Action