The app that turns waste into income
"AI guidance, a zero-waste marketplace, and built to be usable by every generator, regardless of literacy level."
"Sell What You Used to Throw. Waste None."
41+ sellers and buyers
107+ waste listing posted
Tagalog, English
THE MEANING
Yabi:
Evening
Rest, Completion, Reward, Pride
Yabi comes from the Zambal word for evening, the time when the day's work is done, the harvest is counted, and a farmer rests with pride in what they've accomplished. It represents completion, reward, and the quiet satisfaction of a job well done.
"Work hard today, grow right, waste nothing, rest with pride tonight, and tomorrow is wide open."
What Yabi Does
"A mobile-first platform built for every waste generator, whether they're a public market vendor, school canteen, restaurant, or farm, to turn recoverable waste into income instead of a disposal cost."
AI-Powered Guidance
AI-guided waste selling advice in Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, or English.
AI Waste Classification
Snap a photo of your waste. AI identifies the type, suggests buyers, and estimates its value.
Zero-Waste Marketplace
Sell what used to be waste. Connect with buyers. Nothing goes to landfill.
Buyer Discovery / Matching
Earn recognition like 'Zero Waste Champion' and 'Verified Seller.'
Grow Right. Waste None.
"Yabi turns waste into value for every generator, and is built to be usable by anyone, regardless of literacy or educational background."
| What Seller List | What Used to Happen | What Yabi Does |
|---|---|---|
|
Ugly vegetables |
Thrown away |
Sold to juice makers, processors |
|
Broken grains |
Left to rot |
Sold as animal feed |
|
Rice hulls, straw |
Burned (pollution) |
Mushroom growing, compost, biofuel |
|
Coconut husks |
Dumped |
Coir, charcoal |
|
Manure |
Unused, methane |
Biogas, organic fertilizer |
|
Spent layers |
Discarded |
Pet food manufacturers |
|
Eggshells |
Trash |
Calcium supplements |
|
Spoiled produce |
Landfill |
Compost, biogas |
Core Features
Everything a farmer needs, designed with voice, icons, and simplicity
AI Co-Pilot (Text-to-Text Speech-First)
Voice-guided advice (Phase 2) from planting to harvest. Speaks Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, Zambal, English. Works without internet. No reading required.
Zero-Waste Marketplace
List anything that would go to waste. Connect to buyers: juice makers, feed producers, biogas companies. Nothing goes to landfill.
Badge System
Complete daily tasks guided by voice. Earn badges: "Soil Protector," "No-Burn Farmer," "Zero Waste Champion."
AI Waste Classification
Snap a photo of your waste. AI identifies the type, suggests buyers, and estimates its value, instantly, no guesswork.
QR Story
Every product gets a QR code. Buyers scan to see farmer's name, location, and earned badges.
Ratings & Reviews
Buyers and sellers rate each other after every transaction. Build trust with a track record, not just a promise.
COMMUNITY UPDATES
News and Partnership
App updates, new buyers partnership, and milestones from the Yabi community
Partnerships
New buyers and suppliers who've signed on with Yabi, verified and ready to trade
Product Updates
New features, AI improvements, and platform changes as they roll out.
Milestones
Real numbers on sellers, buyers, and waste diverted as the community grows
What's Next
A look ahead at what Yabi is building for sellers and buyers
Yabi connects with an Impact driven community
Update · Presented and networked at an Impact Driven Community
Yabi signs partnership
Agreement formalized at Teves Integrated Family Farm
Yabi demo and partnership signing
Partner · App demo and agreement signed during a community training session
COMING SOON
AI Waste Classification
Snap a photo of your waste and let Yabi identify the type, suggest buyers, and estimate its value, no guess word needed
How Yabi Works
Four simple steps to growing right and wasting none
1
Sign Up
Just name, phone number, and location. Choose to join as a Seller or Buyer.
2
Explore
Simple home screen with large icons and voice prompts. Sellers list what they have, buyers browse what's available nearby.
3
Classify
Snap a photo of your waste. AI identifies the type, suggests buyers, and estimates its value, then list it in seconds.
4
Get Recognized
Badges appear on your profile. Every listing gets a QR code so buyers can verify what they're getting and who it's from.
Why Yabi Works for the Philippines
Circular Waste Management
Nothing goes to landfill. Every by-product becomes value.
Easy Sign-Up
No complicated forms. Just name, location, and whether you're a seller or buyer.
No Wrong Door
Whether a seller wants money, recognition, or a reliable buyer, Yabi welcomes them.
Real Money
Selling waste turns what used to be thrown out into real income.
AI Works Offline
Sellers and buyers in remote areas with no internet still get AI support.
Waste Sustainability
Reduces waste sent to landfill. More materials find a second use.
Trust Through Community
Every seller and buyer can be verified through badges and transaction history.
Growth Over Time
Everyone builds their track record at their own pace.
Built for Non-Readers
Voice commands (Phase 2), icons, local languages. No reading required.
Pride Matters
Badges give recognition without pressure.
What They Say
