New litter bins with smart sensor technology could be installed in Newcastle under new proposals

15-10-2026 01:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk

New litter bins with smart sensor technology could be installed in Newcastle under new proposals

The sensors monitor how full each bin is and use intelligent software to predict when it will reach capacity

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