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EcoSync reaches IndoCEISS 2026 final, UNM students present blockchain innovation for environment

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Universitas Nusa Mandiri (UNM) students have reached the final of the Indonesian Creative and Information Technology Student Competition (IndoCEISS) 2026.
  • Their innovation, EcoSync, is a blockchain-based waste management platform designed to create a more transparent and sustainable system for waste banks.
  • The university and faculty leaders praised the students' achievement, highlighting their ability to create impactful technological solutions and their multidisciplinary collaboration.

A team of students from Universitas Nusa Mandiri (UNM) has advanced to the final round of the prestigious Indonesian Creative and Information Technology Student Competition (IndoCEISS) 2026. The team, known as Triple A, will present their innovative project, EcoSync, in the UI/UX Design category.

EcoSync is a groundbreaking platform that utilizes blockchain technology to enhance waste management. Its core function is to transform waste into added value, aiming to establish a waste bank management system that is more transparent, accountable, and sustainable. The platform is designed to streamline the process of waste collection and processing, offering a clear and reliable system for all stakeholders.

We congratulate Team Triple A for successfully advancing to the final stage and competing in the prestigious IndoCEISS 2026 event through the EcoSync innovation.

— Dr. AntonDean of UNM's Faculty of Information Technology, expressing pride in the students' achievement.

The Triple A team comprises Afra Nur Rafifah and Aqil Syafiq Ramadhan from the Informatics program, and Muhammad Ahsan Rizqi from the Information Systems program. Their success in reaching the finals signifies their ability to compete at a national level against students from various universities across Indonesia.

Dr. Anton, Dean of UNM's Faculty of Information Technology, lauded the team's accomplishment, emphasizing that their innovation demonstrates UNM students' capacity to develop solutions that are not only technologically advanced in terms of user interface and experience but also contribute positively to environmental sustainability. Arfhan Prasetyo, Head of the Informatics program, added that this success reflects the program's focus on fostering innovation with societal impact, beyond just technical skills. Dr. Sukmawati Anggraeni Putri, Head of the Information Systems program, highlighted the crucial role of cross-program collaboration in the development of EcoSync, showcasing UNM's commitment to producing digitally skilled graduates ready for the transformation era.

This achievement also shows that UNM Informatics students are ready to compete in the digital transformation era.

— Arfhan PrasetyoHead of the Informatics program, commenting on the students' readiness for the digital age.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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