Waste Recognizer Model

This waste recognition model can identify the type of waste and provide guidance on the appropriate disposal method or bin. The model enhances waste management efficiency by ensuring proper sorting and recycling. It contributes to environmental sustainability by reducing contamination in waste streams.

Plastic waste

Plastic Waste!

Beverage bottles,food wrappers,straws,shopping bags and cigarette butts etc.

Metal waste

Metal Waste!

Aluminium,copper,iron,tin,gold,lead,silver, titanium, uranium,zinc,bronze and steel etc.

Organic waste

Organic Waste!

Biodegradable material such as Food waste,yard waste,human waste and manure etc

Glass waste

Glass Waste!

Broken glass,bottles,plates,planesglassware,jars and cosmetic containers

Electronic waste

Electronic Waste!

Computers,televisions,mobile phones,home appliances such as air conditioners,televisions etc

Textile waste

Textile Waste!

Old and torn clothes,waste from spining yarn and weaving fabric,knitting and dyeing waste etc.

Medical waste

Medical Waste!

Blood,infectious agents(socks),swabs and dresings,medicines,syringes and needles and surgical gloves etc.

Wood waste

Wood Waste!

Construction wood,wooden pallets,furniture,sawdust,tree branches and tree stumps etc

Paper waste

Paper Waste!

Newspapers,magazines,letters, envelopes,receipts,flyers,posters, Journals and Instruction manuals etc

Shoes waste

Shoes Waste!

Shoe waste can include manufacturing scraps, defective shoes, packaging, and post-consumer waste

Features

  • Accurate Waste Identification: Recognizes various types of waste materials with high precision.
  • Disposal Guidance: Provides recommendations for the appropriate disposal method or bin for each type of waste.
  • Efficiency Enhancement: Improves waste management processes by ensuring proper sorting and recycling.
  • Environmental Sustainability: Reduces contamination in waste streams, promoting eco-friendly practices.
  • Versatile Application: Can be deployed in diverse settings, such as smart waste management systems and public recycling initiatives.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Designed for easy integration and use in existing waste management systems.

📝 Setup Instructions:

  • Clone the repository, install dependencies, and run the model in Jupyter Notebooks or Google Colab for testing and further development.
  • For more details, check out the full documentation.

Recycling bin

Plastic waste should generally go in the recycling bin (usually indicated by a blue bin).However, always check your local guidelines to confirm which plastics are accepted in your recycling program.

Recycling bin

Before recycling clean and dry the metal items.Metal waste should go in the recycling bin; this is usually designated by a blue or yellow bin depending on your local recycling system.

Green bin or Brown bin

"If it grew, throw it in the green/brown bin" this is a common rule to remember what can go in the organic waste bin.Always verify the specific rules for your area to ensure you are disposing of organic waste correctly.

Green bin

Glass waste goes in glass waste bins, which are usually green in color. However, the exact color may vary by location and business.

Recycling center

E-waste does not go in your regular rubbish or recycling bin. You should take it to a designated collection point, such as a recycling center, electronics retailer, or special recycling bin

Recycling points or Charity

Do not put textiles in your regular recycling bin: Most recycling programs cannot process textiles.Before discarding clothes, consider donating them to charities if they are still in good condition.

Yellow or orange bin

Medical waste should go into yellow or orange bins, depending on whether it's contaminated with bodily fluids or chemicals.

Gren bin or recycling center

Untreated wood waste can go in a green bin for food and garden waste. However, treated wood should go in wood recling center

Recycling bin

Most paper products, including newspapers, magazines, cardboard, envelopes, and office paper, can be recycled and should be placed in the designated recycling container.Check your local recycling rules to ensure you're disposing of paper correctly.

Recycling bin or Recycling center

Shoes can go to a shoe recycling bin, household waste recycling center, or textile bank. You can also drop off shoes at a designated collection location