Waste-management facilities are using AI to turn trash into recycled treasure

Courtesy of Greyparrot

• Millions of recyclable materials are put into incorrect waste streams every year.
• The UK startup Greyparrot uses AI to help mitigate environmental harm from improper waste disposal.
• This article is part of "Build IT," a series about digital tech and innovation trends that are disrupting industries.

The proverbial "reduce, reuse, and recycle" approach to waste disposal is easier said than done. In the past few decades, global conservation...