RUBBISH

Rubbish App

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rubbish is looking at litter differently

Started by two friends, rubbish uses technology to understand litter trends. The rubbish iOS app maps litter, and then rubbish can evaluate each block’s footprint to identify better solutions for cleaner communities. Do you know how much litter is on your block? Download rubbish and test your guess!

THE FIRST CONFERENCE TO AUDIT IT’S LITTER

During this two day conference, 1,993 pieces of litter were picked up, over 50 exhibitors signed a pledge to leave no litter behind, and less litter was left as a result. In addition to quantifying litter daily at the event, we created a way for attendees to report any urgent maintenance needs for the trash bins and bathrooms. QR codes we placed throughout the conference made it easy for everyone at Startup Grind to notify the Team Fox cleanup crew, and reduce cleanup time.

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