Smart Trash Bins: Technology for Sustainable Management

Authors

  • Ana Júlia Sousa Santos UniFacens
  • Gustavo Keiji Harada Estevam UniFacens
  • Iasmin Giusti Silva UniFacens
  • Isabela Pastorino Zanella UniFacens
  • Luiza Talacimo Mendes UniFacens
  • Manuela Lara Sgariboldi UniFacens
  • Mariane Vitória dos Santos UniFacens
  • Miriã Dias de Oliveira UniFacens
  • Isaías Aguiar Goldschmidt UniFacens
  • Centro Universitário Facens UniFacens

Keywords:

Smart trash bin, Waste management, Sustainability

Abstract

The smart trash bin is an innovative solution to recurring societal problems, such as poor waste management and the spread of diseases. The main target audience of this project includes students, academic managers, and maintenance and cleaning staff.

Its persona includes direct or indirect consumers who generate waste daily at the university. However, all people who frequent this space (even if they do not produce waste) can be affected by the problems caused by inadequate waste collection.

Published

2026-03-25

How to Cite

SOUSA SANTOS, Ana Júlia et al. Smart Trash Bins: Technology for Sustainable Management. Journal of Innovation and Science: research and application, [S. l.], v. 5, n. 2, 2026. Disponível em: https://joins.emnuvens.com.br/joins/article/view/1267. Acesso em: 27 apr. 2026.