Making the World’s Waste
Greener, Cleaner, and Smarter

waste management, smart waste management, smart bins

Advantages

Garbage truck

Reduce Your CO2 Emissions

Cut down on carbon emissions from your collections, incl. fuel consumption and driving distances.

Increase your sustainability

Increase Recycling Rates

Understand waste generation behavior so you can increase participation in recycling programs.

Improve your operations

Improve Your Transparency

Digitize your operations, improve resource allocation, and make more data-driven decisions.

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Provide Cleaner Services

Prevent overflowing bins and illegal dumping while contributing to higher standards of living.

With +10,000 annual street cleaning requests, unhappy residents, and unsanitary streets, San Francisco was facing some serious waste challenges. In 2019, they embarked on a smart sensor journey.

Project Findings

80%

decrease in overflowing trash cans

66%

decrease in street cleaning service requests

64%

decrease in illegal dumping

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The Spanish capital was challenged by unpredictable recycling behavior and overflowing paper and cardboard bins. They began using data-driven waste insights to optimize their collection services and eliminate overflows.

Project Findings

46%

of bins were overflowing at service

26%

of collections could have been skipped

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A non-profit organization in Israel, Local Government Economic Services (LGES) works closely with municipalities to implement smart city technology and optimize waste services. 9 Israeli municipalities started using smart sensors to gain more transparency of waste generation behavior.

Project Findings

30%

reduction in driving distances

81%

of bins are now serviced at exactly the right time

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Facing budget and staff cuts, the university’s facility management needed a more efficient way of collecting trash. They decided to try a data-driven approach, where optimization and sustainability went hand in hand.

Project Findings

50%

reduction in fuel consumption

$100,000

annual savings

50%

reduction in working hours

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Goodwill Industries of Kanawha Valley, Inc. was facing overflowing clothing banks and lost donations. They looked to smart sensors and data insights to help them increase their resource efficiency and optimize their services.

“We’re now on track for the best month in donation collection. All because our team can dive into the data and make better decisions.”

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Supported Industries

Smart campus

Smart Cities

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Waste Collectors

Smart waste management

Facilities and Campuses

Trusted By

Nordsense trusted by customers in Europe and the US

We need more than yesterday's data to build tomorrow's waste cycles