SmartWaste Inc

SmartWaste Inc

Environmental Services

San Jose, California 878 followers

Core Values: Transparency, Circularity and People

About us

Smart Waste is a Minority Women owned and operated start up with a focus on Waste Technologies, Waste Systems and Vendor Management for Zero Waste programs. Our core values are Transparency, Circularity, and People. Transparency to establish trust. Circularity to explore and validate the downstream community. People are the heart of Sustainability. Our Impact will influence our communities to practice a zero waste lifestyle. We are looking to work with companies that are in alignment with our values and goals.

Industry
Environmental Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
San Jose, California
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2020

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  • SmartWaste Inc reposted this

    🌿✨ Heading to VERGE 24? Don't miss the Women in Cleantech Networking Happy Hour! ✨🌿 📅 October 28, 2024 ⏰ 6:00 PM PT 📍 San Jose, CA Join fellow attendees from across climate tech sectors—startups, government, academia, and more—for a dynamic networking night! This is your chance to deepen connections, exchange ideas, and collaborate on innovations that are pushing sustainability forward. 🌍 👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/4e8BTZO Maximize your VERGE 24 experience and be part of the conversations shaping the future! 🙌 👉 Haven’t registered for VERGE 24 yet? Use code V24WCTS for 20% off your ticket: https://buff.ly/4cIttqD Thank you to our Sponsors, Technica Communications and Hy Stor Energy! #ClimateTech #Sustainability #WCS #VERGE24 #NetworkingEvent #CleantechInnovation #SanJoseEvents

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    Are you planning to attend the Cleantech Forum Europe? Join us on November 7th for our panel discussion, "Women Leading the Charge in Cleantech." This interactive session will feature WCS leaders: Sara Eve Fuentes (she/her) Fuentes, Co-Founder and President of Smart Waste and Chairwoman of WCS; Virginie Vinel Kolovos MCIM, Business Development Consultant at TreaTech SA; and Anna Valle, CEO of Keracol. It is essential to recognize the pivotal role of women entrepreneurs in shaping the industry's future. Together, we will explore their groundbreaking innovations, personal journeys, and visionary predictions for the next 20 years. Let’s work to inspire and empower the next generation of female innovators who are driving sustainable solutions. We’ll be there and can’t wait to meet you. Use the code WCS24 when you register to save 20%: https://lnkd.in/g5m-M3ac

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    Transforming Waste: How Households Can Lead the Sustainability Movement Every piece of waste we generate has an impact on our environment. From overflowing landfills to polluted oceans, waste is a global issue that requires immediate attention. But what if we told you that the solution starts at home? The Role of Households in Waste Management Households are at the forefront of the waste management revolution. By making small changes in our daily habits, we can significantly reduce the amount of waste we produce and ensure that more materials are recycled and repurposed. Simple Steps to Reduce Waste at Home Reduce: Buy only what you need and choose products with minimal packaging. Reuse: Opt for reusable items such as water bottles, shopping bags, and containers. Recycle: Separate recyclables from your trash and ensure they are clean and dry. Compost: Turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost for your garden. The Impact of Smart Waste Solutions Smart waste solutions, like those offered by Smart Waste USA, can further enhance household waste management. These solutions include intelligent bins that sort waste automatically, apps that provide waste collection schedules, and systems that convert waste into energy. Join the Movement By embracing smart waste solutions and making sustainable choices at home, we can collectively reduce our environmental impact and create a cleaner, greener future.

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    The Power of Community Recycling Programs 👥 Community recycling programs are essential for promoting sustainable waste management. By working together, communities can increase recycling rates, reduce waste, and foster a culture of environmental responsibility. At Smart Waste USA, we support and empower communities to take charge of their waste. Let’s build a greener future, one community at a time!

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    Waste Not, Want Not: How Smart Waste Solutions Are Changing the Game The phrase "waste not, want not" has never been more relevant than in today's world. With the increasing amount of waste generated globally, it's essential to find innovative solutions that not only manage waste but also turn it into a valuable resource. The Rise of Smart Waste Solutions Smart waste solutions are revolutionizing the way we handle waste. These technologies utilize sensors, data analytics, and AI to monitor and manage waste more effectively. Key Innovations in Smart Waste Management Intelligent Bins: These bins use sensors to detect when they are full and notify waste collectors, ensuring timely collection and reducing overflow. Waste Sorting Systems: Advanced sorting systems use AI and robotics to separate recyclables from non-recyclables, increasing the efficiency of recycling processes. Energy Recovery: Some smart waste systems convert waste into renewable energy, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Benefits for Businesses and Communities Adopting smart waste solutions offers numerous benefits for businesses and communities: Cost Savings: Reduced waste management costs through optimized collection and processing. Environmental Impact: Lower greenhouse gas emissions and reduced landfill usage. Community Engagement: Increased awareness and participation in sustainable practices. The Path Forward The future of waste management is smart, efficient, and sustainable. By embracing these innovative solutions, we can reduce our environmental impact and create a more sustainable world.

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    Transforming Waste: How Households Can Lead the Sustainability Movement Every piece of waste we generate has an impact on our environment. From overflowing landfills to polluted oceans, waste is a global issue that requires immediate attention. But what if we told you that the solution starts at home? The Role of Households in Waste Management Households are at the forefront of the waste management revolution. By making small changes in our daily habits, we can significantly reduce the amount of waste we produce and ensure that more materials are recycled and repurposed. Simple Steps to Reduce Waste at Home Reduce: Buy only what you need and choose products with minimal packaging. Reuse: Opt for reusable items such as water bottles, shopping bags, and containers. Recycle: Separate recyclables from your trash and ensure they are clean and dry. Compost: Turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost for your garden. The Impact of Smart Waste Solutions Smart waste solutions, like those offered by Smart Waste USA, can further enhance household waste management. These solutions include intelligent bins that sort waste automatically, apps that provide waste collection schedules, and systems that convert waste into energy. Join the Movement By embracing smart waste solutions and making sustainable choices at home, we can collectively reduce our environmental impact and create a cleaner, greener future.

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    Sara Eve Fuentes (she/her) enjoying her time at clean tech

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    The Future of Waste Management: Embracing Smart Solutions In a world where sustainability is becoming a priority, the way we manage waste is undergoing a significant transformation. Traditional waste management methods are being replaced by smart solutions that not only handle waste more efficiently but also reduce our environmental impact. What Are Smart Waste Solutions? Smart waste solutions utilize advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and data analytics to optimize the collection, sorting, and processing of waste. These systems are designed to make waste management more efficient and environmentally friendly. The Benefits of Smart Waste Solutions Efficiency: Smart waste systems streamline the entire waste management process, from collection to disposal. This reduces the time and resources required to manage waste. Cost Savings: By optimizing waste management, businesses and municipalities can significantly reduce their operational costs. Environmental Impact: Smart waste solutions minimize the amount of waste that ends up in landfills, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote recycling and composting. How Households Can Contribute Households play a crucial role in the success of smart waste management. By adopting simple practices such as separating recyclables, composting organic waste, and reducing overall waste production, families can make a significant impact. The Future Is Now The future of waste management lies in smart solutions that integrate technology and sustainability. As more communities and households adopt these practices, we move closer to a world where waste is not a problem but a resource. #waste #CLIMATE #futureliving #smartwaste #smartsolutions #climatechange #earth #peace #growth #sustainability

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    lets think of end of life instead of just how to create more circular module.

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    Director @ GreenBlue » Facilitating collaboration among sustainability leaders | Raising tiny humans

    My LinkedIn feed mostly glossed over #PlasticOvershootDay, which is rather surprising to me. Despite being connected to so many folks working across industries to make #packaging materials more sustainable, I haven't seen a single post about, so thought I'd make my own. Plastic Overshoot Day is "the date when the amount of plastic waste outweighs the world’s ability to manage it, with environmental pollution occurring as a result." While every country has its own overshoot day, September 5th (yesterday) was that day on a global scale. "Each country contributes to a portion of the 117 days of plastic overshoot that will occur in 2024. Countries contribute in different proportions according to the total amount of plastic waste they mismanage, with this amount then translated into a number of days." Thanks to EA - Earth Action for doing all the work to gather this data and turn it into pretty and engaging visuals. Wanna know what to do about it? The organization makes these 5 recommendations to curb plastic production: 1. Global plastic production must be capped and gradually reduced 2. Plastics not designed for circular use must be phased out 3. To ensure global participation, innovative finance and capacity-building are essential for developing and implementing national legislation and action plans 4. Governments and businesses must be held accountable through mandatory disclosure and reporting 5. Global North countries that export their waste to Global South countries must be held accountable for supporting infrastructure development in importing countries by at least the volume they export annually My point for making this post is to call attention to the fact that we're only 3/4 of the way through the calendar year yet have produced more plastic waste than we can manage in a year. What happens to the rest of the waste? Where does it go? I think you know the answer. So what are we gonna do about it? Happy Friday!!

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