MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411100371 A) filed by Birla Institute Of Technology & Science Bits, Pilani on December 18, 2024, for Method And System For?environmental Impact Assessment Of A Product In A Multi-Tier Blockchain- Based Supply Chain Environment.
Inventors include Deepika Choudhary; Prof. Kuldip Singh Sangwan; Ankit Agrawal; and Prof. Ashutosh Bhatia.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: The present invention provides a method (300) and a system (200) for conducting an environmental impact assessment in a multi-tier blockchain-based supply chain environment. The method (300) includes generating a first smart contract (SC1) to manage the registration process of suppliers in a blockchain-based supply chain system, a plurality of second smart contracts (SC2) to record product-related information of the registered suppliers, and securely capturing the product-related information in the second smart contract (SC2) for each supplier of the registered suppliers. The method (300) comprises assessing an environmental impact for each supplier of the registered suppliers based on the securely captured product-related information. [FIG. 1]
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