International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET)
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Volume: 11 Issue: 07 | July 2024
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Smart Waste Management using IoT Chanchal Zope
Roshni Chaudhari
Kunjal Waykole
Samruddhi Chaudhari
Computer Engineering SNDT Women’s University Mumbai, India
Computer Engineering SNDT Women’s University Mumbai, India
Computer Engineering SNDT Women’s University Mumbai, India
Computer Engineering SNDT Women’s University Mumbai, India
Dr. Rachana Dhannawat Computer Engineering SNDT Women’s UniversityMumbai, India
---------------------------------------------------------------------------***--------------------------------------------------------------------------Abstract—This paper proposes a novel smart waste man- agement system using Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to address the challenges of waste segregation, collection, and monitoring. The system employs ultrasonic sensors to detect dustbin fullness, and rain sensors to categorize waste into dry and wet fractions. Real-time bin location and fullness data are trans- mitted wirelessly to a central monitoring system via Bluetooth, enabling efficient waste collection and overflow prevention. The Android app visualises bin location and fullness level on a map, facilitating efficient waste collection and promoting transparency The proposed system offers a cost-effective and scalable solution for smart waste management in urban environments.
Furthermore, The proposed smart garbage monitoring sys- tem will automatically send SMS notifications to authorized personnel when a dustbin reaches full capacity, facilitated through Bluetooth and an Android application. Additionally, the system will utilize Google Mobile Services to pinpoint the exact location of the full dustbin on Google Maps, ensuring prompt action by authorities. Furthermore, waste segregation between wet and dry waste will be monitored using a rain sensor, allowing for efficient categorization and disposal of waste types. This comprehensive approach aims to enhance waste management efficiency and reduce costs associated with solid waste collection and disposal.
Index Terms—Waste Segregation, IoT, Android App, LocationTracking, Bluetooth
The future IoT-based smart waste management system uses sensors to monitor waste levels in urban dustbins. An accom- panying Android application provides real-time informationon bin levels across different locations. When a bin is full, it sends notifications with its location to truck drivers for collection. Higher officials can monitor employees, and the system is powered by solar panels for sustainability. Using Zig-Bee IoT technology, it can efficiently collect and transmit data, enabling dynamic supervision of waste collection through cloud integration. The IOT community has designed a system that is powered by a solar panel which is also a means of renewable energy resources.[1][2][3][5][6][9]
I. INTRODUCTION Garbage bins in current management systems are emptied at regular intervals by cleaners, leading to various drawbacks: A. Some bins fill up faster, causing overflow onto streets, pollution, and breeding grounds for pathogens. B. Slow waste production in certain areas results in semi-filled bins upon collection, leading to fuel wastage and increased transportation costs. With household garbage and municipal waste increasing daily, even small improvements in collection operations can yield significant cost savings. To address these challenges, proper garbage monitoring is essential. A proposed solution involves an IOT-based smart garbage monitoring and disposal system. This innovative technology aims to optimize waste management processes and alleviate the negative impacts of inefficient garbage disposal practices.
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The system utilizes IoT sensors to monitor waste levels in urban dustbins. An Android app provides real-time infor- mation and alerts drivers when bins are full. Solarpowered and cloud-connected, it optimizes garbage collection efficiency and enables remote monitoring by higher officials.[2] Voice Controlled Automatic Dustbin (VCAD) responds to specific voice commands via an Android device.
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