E19. How AI Sensors Save Businesses Thousands on Waste Collection Every Year
Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing commercial waste management and helping businesses cut collection costs by up to 50%. In this episode of GreenTech Pulse, host Peter Banigo speaks with Ross Guberman, Senior Vice President of Sustainability at Recycle Track Systems, about the smart technology that’s changing how companies approach waste management.
Ross reveals how AI-powered sensors use sonar and cameras to monitor bin levels in real-time, optimize pickup schedules, and catch contamination before it becomes costly. Learn why most businesses are overpaying for waste collection, how companies like Coach achieved gold zero waste certification, and the practical steps any business can take to reduce waste expenses while improving their environmental impact.
You’ll Learn:
- How smart bin sensors work and why they save money
- The real cost of traditional waste collection inefficiencies
- Practical steps to implement zero waste programs without overwhelming employees
- Success stories from major retailers and sports venues
- How AI predicts waste patterns and prevents contamination
- The difference between zero waste certification levels
- Resources and next steps for improving your business waste management
Perfect for: Business owners, facility managers, sustainability professionals, and anyone interested in how AI technology solves real operational challenges while supporting environmental goals.
Guest: Ross Guberman, SVP of Sustainability at Recycle Track Systems, with 20+ years in waste management and sustainability. TRUE Advisor certified and LEED GA credentialed.
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