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801: Buried in Waste - Using Tech to Dig Our Way Out of the Trash Pileup
With global waste projected to rise 70% by 2050, we're facing a trash avalanche of epic proportions. So how do we stop our cities from being buried in waste?
On this episode of The Brian Nichols Show, Brian digs deep with pioneering waste data expert Electra Coutsoftides, CEO of waste solutions firm X Works, on how data analytics can help propel cities toward a zero-waste future. They explore the overlooked world of global waste trading, where recyclables and waste commodities are imported and exported on a massive scale that will shock you.
Electra explains how the EU is demanding digital…
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