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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.

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WasteAI Camera Trial Targets Roadside Litter in East Riding with LitterCam

East Riding of Yorkshire Council launches a 12-week AI camera trial with LitterCam to address the region's £4.36 million annual cleanup cost.

 WasteAfrica’s First Automated Waste Collection System Launches at Konza Technopolis

Kenya's Konza Technopolis deploys an 8 million euro automated waste system. The 15-kilometer network handles 40 tonnes of daily refuse.

 WasteSmart Waste Management Pilot Launched at Colombo Shopping Center, Portugal

SPV and Veolia launch an AI waste-sorting pilot at Portugal’s Colombo mall to improve recycling efficiency beyond its 2023 rate of 62%.

 WasteEssonne Invests €23.3M in AI-Powered Robots to Sort Organic Waste

Siredom deploys a €23.3M automated sorting facility with six AI robots in Essonne to extract household food waste for local biogas production.

 WasteReplenysh Raises Series A Funding to Strengthen Circular Supply Chain Solutions

Replenysh secures Series A funding led by M13 to expand its circular supply chain platform, which connects commercial waste to manufacturers.

 WasteMannheim Trials AI-Powered Cleaning Robot in Public Parks

Mannheim tests an autonomous Angsa cleaning robot that clears 1,000 square meters per hour in a six-month trial across public parks to map litter.

 WasteGlacier Secures $16 Million to Expand AI Recycling Robots

Glacier raises $16 million to expand its AI recycling robots across the US. The systems sort up to 45 items per minute in multiple…

 WasteAI-Powered Paper Cup Recycling Pilot Launches in Cardiff

Keep Wales Tidy launches a three-month paper cup recycling pilot in Cardiff, offering a 5p reward via the Bower app to cut landfill waste.

 WasteGland Pilots Cortexia’s AI System to Improve Street Cleanliness

Gland, Switzerland, launches a six-month pilot of Cortexia's AI cameras on cleaning vehicles to track litter and optimize municipal street routes.

 WasteBesançon Tests AI to Enhance Waste Sorting Efficiency

Grand Besançon Métropole is equipping eight waste trucks with AI to inspect recycling bins and cut a 30% rate of non-compliant waste.

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