Company news: WasteHero is welcomed by APSE as their newest approved partner!
WasteHero, a leading supplier of municipal waste management software, has announced its status as an APSE Approved Partner. WasteHero was established out of the need for modern, up-to-date software for the municipal waste industry. They provide a reimagined and up-to-date 360° SaaS Suite helping cities manage waste collection, reduce operative time and engage citizens effortlessly. […]
6 Major Benefits of IoT Waste Management for Smart Cities
A growing population, urbanization and a scarcity of resources are only a few key issues causing social and environmental problems in the 21st century. Luckily, many green initiatives and sustainable solutions are being implemented in urbanized areas. Using technology and innovation to optimize current systems will enable cities to become smarter, more efficient and […]
The Role of IoT in Tackling Restaurant Food Waste
Restaurant and hotel owners are becoming increasingly concerned with the amount of food wasted each year. Many are taking significant steps towards reducing waste and optimising their systems to deal with the capacity. Technological developments and innovations have the ability to propel the hospitality industry towards a more sustainable future. One area of […]
Static vs. Dynamic Routing in Waste Management: Why You Should Make the Switch
As cities across the world are looking for ways to secure sustainable growth, dynamic routing has introduced a new generation of residential and commercial waste collection. Dynamic need-based pickups, as opposed to static, scheduled routes, can lead to huge savings for planners. Collection of waste can be incredibly complex, making efficient operation and […]
How Can Residential Companies Improve Their Waste Management For The Environment & Residents?
The residential sector faces significant challenges concerning shaping their practices toward a more green and sustainable profile. A key area of concern is that of waste management. With a current system that leads to increased costs, overflowing bins, and noise complaints, more progressive innovative solutions are needed. With increasing consumption habits and production, […]
4 Ways Organizations Can Reduce Waste Management Costs
Commercial and industrial facilities of different sizes produce significant amounts of waste every day. Monitoring the waste volume and establishing a matching system for trash collection is not the priority for most organizations. However, facility managers and business owners should consider efficient waste management systems as it brings more benefits than expected, particularly in […]
Fleet & Asset Management for Operational Excellence
One of the biggest challenges for waste management planners is keeping track of their assets. It often involves the time-consuming process of coordinating large quantities of bins, containers and vehicle. This is usually done manually or using outdated spreadsheets, leading to suboptimal use of your fleet and unsatisfied customers. Switching to an integrated smart […]
Adoption Barriers to Smart Waste Management: What’s Stopping You From Making the Switch?
Inefficient pickups, overflowing containers, wasted time and resources means many are turning away from traditional waste management and using smart enabling technologies. However, making the switch to an IoT powered solution may seem like a daunting task for some. Waste management requires a modern, more efficient and more sustainable vision. The ever-increasing amounts of […]
5 Ways Smart Tech Makes Cities More Liveable
As advancements in technology join the marketplace, cities are on the cusp of transformation and set to drastically improving the quality of life for citizens. From smarter approaches to traffic, health services, transportation and waste management, cities are more responsive than ever and it has significant benefits for urban residents. Smart city initiatives make use […]
The 8 Biggest Challenges Fleet Managers Face
Trucks, containers, drivers, customers, back-office operations… As a fleet manager, there’s quite a lot to consider in daily operations. Waste and recycling fleet management is the process of making sure these all coordinate together in a way that is efficient and effective. This endeavor can be troublesome and there are some key problems that […]