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01.21.2016
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Application Our water was the first of four apps launched the project Our consumption Four conscious consumer applications launched by a partnership between the Brazilian Federation of Banks (Febraban) in partnership with you and Akatu Institute has reached 70,000 downloads in the Android and iOS versions from launching the first app in September 2014. Our water applications, Our Energy, Our Food and Our transportation are part of the initiative Our consumption, a project that aims to raise awareness about waste, overconsumption and lack of control negatively impact the individual, your pocket, society and the planet. The four apps are part of the financial education program Febraban through the portal My Pocket in day. First the partnership launched app, the Our Water is designed to help the Brazilian to save water and still learn to take better care of this natural resource for all life. Plus tips, the app offers a suite calculator that counts liters in water consumption over time in the shower and still shows an expense in the ranking from the previous bath. Another useful application is in the play "The Plumber" in which the user must mend leaks in the pipes until all edges are connected to the water to flow freely through the pipe. The Our Energy, according to the partnership application was released in November 2014. As in the app on the water, the highlight tool is your calculator, which counts in kW (kilowatt) spending as the amount of electronic equipment and appliances the user has at his residence. Another useful app is the game "Blackout" in which the user must delete all lights of a building. About erase more lights get more points in the overall ranking. The Our Food application, launched in December 2014, came to entice the user to consume with awareness and without waste. The tool allows you to create shopping lists and, therefore, the user can include the food we buy in the month with appropriate quantities and still quote the exact amounts that were paid at the supermarket. The game called "Game eat well" encourages participants to cut food harmful to health. Launched in May this year, the Transportation Our app aims to help people make more informed choices to move around the city seeking ecological balance, social and financial. The tool provides transportation tips, economy, health and the environment. A function provided by the application is the Calculator Transportation Aware. The user enters the price of fuel in your area, the value of public transport and the destination address. The tool compares financial costs, carbon emissions and calories expended by the user if he chooses to go a certain car ride, public transport, cycling or walking. The application also contains the Catalyst Game. In it you need to filter all the smoke released into the atmosphere. Applications are available for download on Google Play and the Apple Store. 0 hot site of Our Consumption initiative details the projects of apps, brings testimonials from users, news, offers downloads of the tools and is available in http://nossoconsumo.meubolsoemdia.com.br. - Play free content as long as the credits Akatu and site www.akatu.org.br be published. Learn more at www.akatu.org.br/DireitosAutorais
Source: Institute Akatu
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