Jul 30, 2019
Automated system helps cities plan efficient trash-collection routes and gather actionable data from each stop, saving on fuel and manpower.
The garbage trucks in my city collect trash from each curbside bin at the same time and day every week, no matter if the bins are overflowing or nearly empty. That’s probably how it works in your city too. Israeli startup GreenQ is tossing that outmoded model onto the rubbish heap.
“We’re all about the Internet of Garbage,” CEO and cofounder Shlomy Ashkenazi tells ISRAEL21c. “We’re bringing sensors and big-data analytics to residential garbage routes so municipalities can reduce expenses, reduce emissions and provide better services to their citizens.”
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