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Why Chain of Custody Tracking Is the Missing Link in Your Recycling Program

Why Chain of Custody Tracking Is the Missing Link in Your Recycling Program

Are you confident in your organization’s recycling numbers? Do you know exactly what happens to your recyclables after they leave the bin? If you’re like most businesses, campuses, or venues, the answer is probably “not really.” Here’s why that matters, and how...
Bin-Level Recycling Data: The Key to Smarter Waste Management​

Bin-Level Recycling Data: The Key to Smarter Waste Management​

In the evolving waste management landscape, the shift from traditional data collection methods to localized, bin-level monitoring is In the evolving waste management landscape, the shift from traditional data collection methods to localized, bin-level monitoring is...
Connected Recycling: How Technology Can Revolutionize Plastic Waste Management

Connected Recycling: How Technology Can Revolutionize Plastic Waste Management

Part 3: Plastic Production & Recycling Introduction With the mounting pressure to reduce plastic waste, technology has become a powerful ally. Forward-thinking companies are leveraging connected solutions to transform the way they collect, track, and recycle...
How Waste Wise Innovation’s Connected Recycling System Works: A Deep Dive into Barcode Scanning & On-Device Verification

How Waste Wise Innovation’s Connected Recycling System Works: A Deep Dive into Barcode Scanning & On-Device Verification

At Waste Wise Innovation, we’re transforming recycling with our Material Authentication Units. We combine precision barcode scanning with a curated product database to ensure only acceptable items enter recycling bins where the technology is deployed. But how exactly...

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).