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Ireland Launches Deposit Return Scheme with Sensoneo

Ireland introduced on February 1st its Deposit Return Scheme, becoming the 15th European country to adopt the system for single-use beverage containers. With the initiative, the country aims to hit EU recycling targets of 77% by 2025 and 90% by...

FundingWasteGreyparrotBollegraaf Group

Bollegraaf Invests $12.8M in Greyparrot’s AI Recycling Tech

Greyparrot, a UK-based AI startup specialized in waste analytics through computer vision, has formed a strategic partnership with Bollegraaf Group, a Dutch recycling specialist. With the collaboration, the companies aim to enhance the efficiency of...

New Project (Full-Scale)WasteSensoneoAustria

Austria Boosts Recycling with Sensoneo

Austria is preparing to introduce its Deposit Return System, or DRS, for single-use beverage containers, with a launch date set for January 1, 2025. Sensoneo was selected to develop the IT infrastructure and implement the software necessary for...

New Project (Full-Scale)WasteSWEEEP KuusakoskiRecycleye RoboticsUK

UK’s SWEEEP Launches AI E-Waste Sorter

UK Kent-based electrical recycler SWEEEP Kuusakoski has deployed in its Sittingbourne site and in partnership with waste management technology firm Recycleye an AI-powered optical sorter for electronic waste. The solution uses AI and machine...

New Project (Full-Scale)WasteZenRoboticsRGS NordicDenmark

RGS Nordic Elevates Recycling with AI-Powered Plant

Danish recycling company RGS Nordic wants to take its waste management to the next level with a new ZenRobotics waste sorting plant at its Copenhagen facility. Specializing in handling a significant portion of Denmark’s construction waste,...

New Project (Full-Scale)WasteSensoneoRetuRoRomania

Romania Unveils World’s Largest Deposit Return System

Romania has launched was is set to be the world’s largest Deposit Return System, with nearly 80,000 collection points for plastic, glass, and metal beverage containers. Developed with Sensoneo’s software and managed by RetuRO, the project is set...

FundingWasteCortexiaRemondis Digital Services

Cortexia Secures $2.6M for Global Expansion

Cortexia, a leader in AI solutions for environmental management, has successfully secured $2.6 million in funding from a consortium of investors including Remondis Digital Services, Capital Risque Fribourg, Bloomhaus, Kurrant Ventures, an entity of...

Mergers and AcquisitionsEnvironmental MonitoringStreet LightingBH TechnologiesYotta Capital Partners

Yotta Capital Secures Majority in BH Technologies

Yotta Capital Partners, with Sofiouest and BNP Paribas Développement backing them, has become the majority shareholder of BH Technologies. The move seeks to boost BH Technologies’ growth and innovation in environmental management, particularly in...

Public FundingEnergyWasteUSA

Biden’s $6B for Climate Resilience & Recycling

The Biden administration is allocating $6 billion for enhancing climate resilience, including grid improvement and environmental justice. Out of those 6 billion, $93 million will go to EPA grants to support recycling infrastructure and education in...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficEnvironmental MonitoringScotland

Edinburgh’s Smart City Leap: Traffic and Air Quality Solutions

The City of Edinburgh Council is advancing its smart city programme by setting up a digital urban traffic management system (UTMC) to alleviate congestion and enhance air quality. This UTMC will autonomously adjust traffic signals based on data from...

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