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IFAT ’22: Circular Economy Shines Light on Smart Waste

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The recent episode highlights the World Economic Forum’s recognition of the circular economy as a prime business opportunity, especially relevant for smart city initiatives. The focus is on smart waste vendors and their contributions towards reducing waste and enhancing recycling in urban areas. This theme was a central point of discussion at the IFAT conference in Munich, a leading event for environmental technologies.

The episode t emphasizes the role of smart cities in driving this economic model, particularly through innovative waste management solutions. The circular economy is positioned not just as an environmental imperative but also as a profitable and sustainable business strategy.

Smart waste solutions, as discussed in the episode, are crucial in helping cities and their partners minimize waste generation and maximize recycling efforts. These technologies and practices are integral to achieving a circular economy, where resources are used more efficiently and sustainably.

A major part of the episode features interviews with Frank Mokveld, Director Smart Solution at Wastevision and Martin Basila CEO at Sensoneo, two companies at the forefront of smart waste management. These interviews provide insights into the latest solutions and technologies that are meeting the demands of the circular economy. The discussions with these industry players offer a glimpse into how innovative approaches in waste management are being implemented in various cities.

This episode is a must-watch for individuals and professionals interested in smart cities, waste management, environmental technology, and sustainable business practices.

Published on 02/06/2022

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