by Dr. Leotis Bloodworth | Feb 12, 2025 | Recycling, Data Collection, Data Management, Waste Management
Recycling programs often operate on assumptions rather than hard data. Without clear insights into how materials are sorted, collected, and processed, waste management efforts can become inefficient, leading to unnecessary contamination, increased operational costs,...
by Dr. Leotis Bloodworth | Sep 25, 2024 | Recycling, Contamination, Contamination Prevention, Recycling Stream
The global push for sustainability has elevated recycling from a good practice to an environmental necessity. Yet, despite best intentions, recycling contamination taking place at the bin level of the recycling stream remains one of the biggest challenges in achieving...




Recycle Smart Monitoring System™
The Recycle Smart Monitoring System™ (RSMS) provides a method to measure the fullness of a recycling bins. The Topper Stopper™ units equipped with RSMS determine the depth of an empty bin, then check the bin depth at specified intervals. Notifications are sent out via text message and/or email when bins reach a specified level of fullness. This works on varying sizes of bins because the system obtains the depth each time a bin is emptied (or replaced).