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WasteVirginia’s SPSA Adopts AI-Driven Sorting to Launch One of the Nation’s Largest Recycling Projects

Virginia's SPSA signs a $200 million contract with AMP to deploy AI-driven sorting systems designed to divert 50% of waste from regional landfills.

 WaterGuardamar del Segura Launches €232,590 Smart Water Metering Initiative

Guardamar del Segura initiates a €232,590 rollout of 637 smart water meters across 22 tourist sites and 600 homes to enable real-time leak detection.

 Street LightingLas Gabias Launches €13 Million Contract to Modernise Street Lighting System

Las Gabias tenders a €13 million street lighting contract over 15 years to upgrade its infrastructure and cut energy use by over 1 million…

 Smart CityGenoa Launches Integrated Surface-and-Subsoil Digital Twin with Hexagon and START 4.0

Genoa maps four key surface and subsoil areas with Hexagon and START 4.0, using a new digital twin to simulate hydrogeological and flood risks.

 WaterNew Mexico Launches Statewide Satellite Leak Detection Programme with ASTERRA

New Mexico signs a four-year deal with ASTERRA to deploy satellite leak detection across drinking-water systems facing loss rates of up to 70%.

 Street LightingSmart Lighting Upgrade Underway on Liverpool’s Waterfront

Liverpool City Council begins a £1.5 million smart street-lighting upgrade across 11 waterfront routes to improve efficiency and remote control.

 OtherUK Video-AI Firm Vyntelligence Raises $30 M to Accelerate Utilities Field-Work Innovation

London-based Vyntelligence secures $30 million to expand its frontline video-AI platform for utilities into the U.S. market.

 SecurityHartford’s Deploys 50 New AXIS Communications Cameras to Boost Public Safety

Hartford Police Department is adding 50 Axis camera systems across 50 intersections, expanding its 1,300-camera network by spring 2026.

 WaterNice Region Launches €5.9 Million Smart Water Network Pilot to Future-Proof Supply

Eau d’Azur launches a €5.9 million smart water project across 3,000 km in Nice to cut leaks and improve supply for over 500,000 residents.

 Street LightingParma Upgrades 16,000 Streetlights to LED and Smart Controls

Parma approves a contract with City Green Light to convert 16,000 streetlights to smart LEDs, cutting annual energy costs by about €725,000.

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