CORDIS Project
Funding breakdown and partner intelligence are Premium
Sign in and upgrade to Premium for EU contribution totals, consortium analytics, OpenAlex research context, and AI summaries. · 0 consortium intelligence fields visible of 1
Start free • Cancel anytime • 14-day refund guarantee
Distromel has developed SmartDtD, a precise weighing and identification system for door-to-door waste collection. This technology aims to enhance recycling rates and optimize waste management by implementing a 'Pay as you throw' scheme, charging households based on actual waste generated.
EU Waste Framework Directive targets recycling rates of 50% by 2020 for municipal waste.
To reach this goal new waste management strategies need to be applied by municipalities, not only to align with EU recycling targets but also to be able to cover increasing disposal costs.
Strategies should begin by making households aware of the necessity to lower their waste generation, while increasing their recycling rate.
One of the most effective ways to motivate households, is through ""Pay as you thr…
DISTROMEL SA
Partner organizations (coordinator is shown above), with normalized type and CORDIS activity type. Guests see up to 4 partners.
Similar projects, consortium collaboration history, frequent partners, and OpenAlex research context.
Guests see up to 5 EuroSciVoc fields.
Guests see up to 5 topics.