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Islay Smart Waste Management

Lucy Dunbar  •  2025-05-06  •  No comments

Proposal code: CONSUL-2025-05-57

Implement a smart waste management system to optimize waste collection and recycling.

Estimated Price

£450,000.00

What Will It Do?

  • IoT Sensors: Install sensors in waste bins to monitor fill levels.
  • Data Analytics: Use data to optimize collection routes and schedules.
  • Recycling Programs: Enhance recycling efforts through smart sorting systems.

Why Is It Needed?

  • Efficiency: Improve waste collection efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Sustainability: Promote recycling and reduce landfill waste.
  • Community Engagement: Increase public awareness and participation.

Benefits:

  • Environmental: Reduce waste and promote recycling.
  • Economic: Lower operational costs and improve resource management.
  • Social: Enhance community cleanliness and engagement.

Timeline:

  • Phase 1 (0-6 months): Planning, securing funding, and sensor installation.
  • Phase 2 (6-12 months): Data integration and route optimization.
  • Phase 3 (1-2 years): Full implementation and community engagement.