AI-powered smart waste management system
Country in which the innovation is available:
Montenegro
Name of the innovation:
AI-powered smart waste management system
Innovator:
Bin-e
CRT Category:
Plastic; Furniture/Equipment
What is this innovation about?
Bin-e is an AI-powered smart waste bin designed to simplify recycling in public spaces. It automatically sorts and compresses general waste, plastics, paper, and metals. The system not only enhances recycling efficiency but also provides data-driven insights to support sustainable waste management practices. Its user-friendly interface and compact design make it suitable for various environments, including tourism facilities.
What’s in it for a tourism SME?
Tourism SMEs can benefit from Bin-e by significantly reducing the operational costs of waste management. This system also supports compliance with environmental regulations and enhances operational efficiency while aligning with the growing demand for sustainable tourism practices. The system’s data analytics offer insights into waste generation patterns, enabling businesses to optimize operations and promote eco-friendly practices, useful to attract environmentally conscious travellers.
Consider that:
Adopting Bin-e involves an initial investment ranging from €1,500 to €3,000 per unit. Minimal training is required for staff to use and maintain the system, making it highly replicable across different tourism settings. Moreover, it directly enhances the customer experience by demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability, which is increasingly valued by travellers.
Keywords:
Smart Bin; AI-Powered; Data-driven; Recycling; Waste Management.
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