The improvement in
sorting quality is
‍within reach of bins

Inter-municipalities or communities of agglomerations, communes and metropolises with their own waste collection systems analyze their routes and set up specific awareness-raising campaigns for their constituents.

Challenges

Why improve sorting quality?

To meet the performance challenges facing local authorities, optimize waste recovery and promote the circular economy.

collection issues

Rising management costs

20.6 billion euros were spent on waste management in 2019, an increase of 7% on the previous year.
*Source: Report by the French Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion.

Expenditure on sorting quality

1.3 billion euros per year for poor plastic waste collection rates.
*Source: July 2023 working document from the Secrétariat général à la planification écologique.

High refusal rate

24.4% is the average refusal rate for multi-materials: collection stream comprising a mixture of all packaging and paper (excluding glass).
*Source: CITEO 2023 costs and performance report.

High incidence of sorting errors

60% of refuse bins collected over the last 6 months of 2023 in Europe contain sorting errors.
*Source: Data collected by Lixo from all sensors.

Benefits

For all
local authorities

By making the Lixo solution available to local authorities, collection teams are able to obtain unique information on the level of contamination in different communes, neighborhoods and streets.

collection issues

Perfecting operations

through data mapping on the territory

changes in sorting quality

to reduce refusal rates at sorting centers.

Increased precision

raise awareness among constituents thanks to the data analyzed.

Throughout France

Our rollouts
throughout France

With over a hundred sensors already installed in France, we analyze the household waste of 6 million inhabitants to detect sorting errors.

6M

people covered by our solutions in Europe

2,1T

of waste analyzed per day

100

sensors deployed in France, Europe and North America

Feedback

How do they use Lixo on a daily basis?

Find out how waste collectors use data to improve sorting quality.

Veolia & the European Metropolis of Lille

For the past year, Veolia has been equipping more than a dozen BOMs with Lixo sensors to optimize waste management in the greater Lille area.

Discover how Lixo has supported Veolia in analyzing new types of contaminants such as nitrous oxide cylinders.

Suez improves its collection performance

Suez teams include Lixo in their responses to calls for tenders to improve sorting quality for over 70 municipalities.
Discover how Lixo has become indispensable to Suez, enabling them to optimize their waste management performance.

Veolia & Clermont Auvergne Métropole

Veolia's teams use Lixo's unique data to raise awareness among residents and professionals, while reducing the risks associated with the presence of hazardous waste.
Find out how Lixo is helping Veolia and Clermont Auvergne Métropole to reduce sorting errors through more targeted awareness campaigns.

Want to know more?

Contact us!

François

François Lassarat

Lixo - Sales Director