Internet of Bins

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About this app

The project INTERNET OF BINS (“Joint Initiatives for Smart and Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management”) is co-funded by the European Union and by National Funds of the participating countries under the Cooperation Programme "INTERREG-IPA CBC GREECE-ALBANIA 2014-2020" and adopts a very promising combined model, comprising of three “Pillars”:

– Integrated “Smart” Waste Management solution/Capacity Improvement: Installation of Smart Waste Management and Monitoring Telematic Equipment (Bins’ Monitoring System-Ultrasonic Filling Sensors and Software Application, Waste Management Supplies).

– Visual disturbance reduction: Installation of Underground Waste Collection Systems at critical points.

– Eco-friendly approaches for waste management: Supply and Distribution of Compost Bins (Household waste purposes), Awareness campaigns, Waste Management Optimization and Monitoring Plans (Data Analysis and Management Plan), Thematic informational mobile and web applications.

All actions of the project have a strong cross-border character. Under the INTERNET OF BINS, the main elements of cross-border cooperation means cooperation of local authorities.