Emptying a Smart Bin takes about 45 seconds. One sanitation worker unlocks the ruddy orange container with a swipe of his hand, using a keycard tucked into his glove. A door at the front of the bin ...

Redwood Materials' new smart recycling bins can detect, sort and pack old batteries and gadgets with minimal human ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A researcher at Oregon State University-Cascades has received funding to develop a smart compost bin that tracks household food waste. The project, led by Patrick Donnelly, ...

A German startup called 1Less has developed a new closed-loop re-use system that could make the piles of waste plastic cups, lids, containers and cutlery at events a thing of the past. The ...

WASHINGTON — Washington, D.C. has been rolling out a new way to get rid of your food waste in an environmentally friendly way, introducing more than 30 Smart Bins that are accessible 24/7 through a ...

- The smart trash collection market is projected to expand owing to advancements made in solar-powered trash compactors. These new compactors are replacing conventional non-compacting bins. - North ...

WASHINGTON — In the lead-up to Earth Day, the District is making it easier than ever for residents to go green and fight food waste. Whether you're a composting pro or just curious about how to get ...

Since early January 2025, residents of Birmingham in the UK have been caught in the dispute between the city council and the Unite union over pay, terms and conditions for waste and recycling ...

Organic waste collection has become a growing priority as the city seeks to reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills, though its composting efforts have been rolled out in fits and starts ...

KOCHI: In an attempt to marry technology with public hygiene, the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) is gearing up to install AI-powered “smart waste bins” along the Marine Drive walkway in ...