UMass Amherst is using two AI-focused tools to cut down on its waste and more effectively sort trash from recycling. School ...

Ever wondered what happens to the recyclables you carefully sort and place in your bin? For years, recycling has been a crucial part of our efforts to reduce waste and protect the environment. However ...

Penn Waste has implemented AI-powered robots to improve the safety and efficiency of its recycling sorting process. Developed by startup Glacier, the AI robots can identify 70 different materials and ...

Despite the well-known environmental benefits of recycling, it’s estimated that less than 10% of the world’s plastic gets recycled. Ganiga Innovation looks to bring that percentage up using AI-enabled ...

HOPEFULLY YOU GUYS LIKE THAT. AND HERE’S SOMETHING YOU DON’T HEAR ABOUT EVERY DAY TRASH SORTING, USING AI TECHNOLOGY. SO PENN WASTE NEW YORK IS IMPLEMENTING A NEW SORTING SYSTEM AIMING TO CLEAN UP THE ...

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Just 9% of plastic worldwide is recycled. Due to waste mismanagement, nearly three-quarters ends up in landfills or the environment. So how can plastic recycling be more efficient? A review article by ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cappstone, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based commercial cleaning and facility maintenance company, is sounding the alarm on the need for trash sorting as ...

You may not think about it when tossing that empty cat food can into your curbside recycling container, but downstream there is a small army of people at Penn Waste trying to separate usable items ...