Enveo is a technology company that uses patented IoT technology to reduce waste management costs and environmental impact. LINK supported Enveo in developing an IoT sensor and related product solutions for containers and waste bins.

The solution makes waste collection more efficient and better targeted. The technology also enables waste analysis and more efficient use of resources.

The solution delivered 50% savings in direct costs for Enveo’s customers and helped reduce carbon dioxide emissions through improved service levels.

The IoT sensor uses ultrasonic technology to monitor container fill levels and collection activity. The system transmits data wirelessly to a cloud service. Its low power consumption enables maintenance-free operation for up to ten years.