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The WattWise Project

Redefining embodied energy and carbon footprint tracking, through a conversational approach.

WattWise, created by Carlotta Hylkema and Oliver Lloyd, is an AI-powered platform that helps users monitor and reduce energy use and carbon footprints. It offers real-time insights and personalized tips in Home, Food, and Transportation, promoting sustainable living and eco-friendly choices.

A holistic approach to embodied energy & carbon footprint tracking

Interested in knowing how much energy you use for your food, transport and your house? The WattWise Project takes a holistic approach to embodied energy & carbon consumption. Through a friendly and familiar chat interface, WattWise serves as your personal assistant, providing AI-powered insights into your energy use and carbon footprint, covering your home, transportation, and food. By combining user-friendly energy monitoring tools with intelligent software, WattWise helps you understand your carbon and energy footprint and make informed decisions to reduce your environmental impact, all without sacrificing comfort or quality of life. Always available at your fingertips, WattWise makes living sustainably easier, more engaging, and much more achievable.

Come and join us at Dutch Design Week to experience WattWise in action!

Discover how this powerful tool can help you live more sustainably and show you valuable insights into your energy footprint. We invite you to engage with WattWise and see firsthand how WattWise could fit into your life.

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About Carlotta Hylkema & Oliver Lloyd

We are two designers committed to a better future through sustainable design. As part of our Master’s in Design for Emergent Futures at IAAC, Barcelona, we focused on energy issues to raise awareness and drive change. Carlotta, from TU Delft, focuses on human-centered design that minimizes environmental impact. Oliver, from Bournemouth University, specializes in planet-centered design, bridging physical and digital solutions. Together, we strive to inspire meaningful and sustainable action.

The WattWise energy monitoring system

WattWise AI in Use

Person using WattWise during earlier event

Examples of Wattwise AI chat interface