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Smart Waste Management News

Smart waste news from municipalities and waste-management organizations worldwide - AI-powered sorting, IoT-connected bins, route optimization, recycling-centre modernization and PAYT (pay-as-you-throw) systems.

WasteSPSA’s 20-Year AMP Waste Contract Secures $70 Million Project Debt From Galvanize

Galvanize leads $70M project debt for AMP's second Portsmouth sortation plant under SPSA's 20-year contract covering 1.2 million Virginians.

WasteKent County DPW Installs AI Sorting Line At Waste-To-Energy Plant

Kent County DPW deploys a 25-tph AMP ONE AI sorting line at its Grand Rapids waste-to-energy plant under a vendor-funded two-year pilot.

Smart CityRancho Cordova Deploys AI Cameras To Detect Code Violations Citywide

Rancho Cordova deploys City Detect's AI cameras to flag 1,200 code violations monthly, part of a wider municipal vision AI trend.

WasteSuffolk Drops Curbside Recycling as AI Sorting Takes Over

Suffolk ends curbside recycling July 1 as SPSA and AMP roll out AI sorting across Hampton Roads, targeting 50% landfill diversion.

WasteOakland Moves to Deploy AI Drones Across 1,440 Miles of Streets to Map Illegal Dumping

Oakland greenlights a $150K Aerbits drone pilot mapping illegal dumping across 1,440 miles via computer vision and auto-filed 311 alerts.

WasteMiami-Dade County Deploys Recycling Education App To Combat 37% Diversion Rate

Miami-Dade deploys Scrapp recycling app with $100K grant to tackle 37% diversion rate and 39% contamination across 39 municipalities.

WasteSt. Paul Deploys $475,000 Solar-Powered Smart Waste System Across Downtown

St. Paul invests $475K in 162 Bigbelly solar-powered smart bins downtown, tripling capacity and cutting collection frequency through IoT sensors.

WasteDallas to Equip Garbage Trucks with AI Cameras to Curb Illegal Dumping

Dallas approves a $2.6 million contract to mount AI cameras on 50 waste collection trucks to scan for illegal dumping and property code violations.

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.

WasteDallas to deploy AI-enabled cameras on sanitation vehicles for code enforcement

Dallas approves $853,000 to equip 50 sanitation trucks with AI cameras that detect code violations. City staff will review the automated flags.