Sao paulo: Electronic Waste Transport Control (CTR-E)

Sao Paulo's new technology-driven garbage collection system, created to monitor and track all private stakeholders that are part of the urban cleaning system effective waste management. Using technology (smartphone apps, specialized software, and QR codes on containers, dumpsters and trucks) to identify and track the sources, volume, movement and final destination of solid waste with the detailed monitoring data obtained through the system allowing municipal authorities to streamline operations and optimize waste treatment solutions, in part through increased reuse and recycling.

Country

Brazil

Institution

City of Sao Paulo: the Municipal Authority of Urban Cleaning