Recycling does more than help the planet — it’s a critical part of building sustainable, efficient public services. But contamination in curbside recycling programs remains a stubborn challenge. A recent report from SWANA’s Applied Research Foundation, “Best Practices for Reducing Curbside Recycling Contamination and Code Enforcement,” highlights the scale of More »
Public works fleets do more than pick up trash or clear snow — they’re constantly navigating risk: icy roads, tight visibility, busy roads, dark mornings. Every decision, technology, and process matters. When drivers are safer and better supported, residents benefit: fewer accidents, better service, and stronger trust. At Routeware, we More »
Keeping streets spotless is more than aesthetics—it’s about public safety, resident satisfaction, and effective use of taxpayer dollars. For public works teams looking to elevate their street cleaning operations, Routeware’s SmartCity software offers a powerful solution. Why Street Cleaning Needs a Digital Upgrade Street cleaning isn’t just routine—it’s a critical More »
When winter weather strikes, your public works team transforms into guardians of safe mobility for both residents and commuters. Navigating icy roads, resident inquiries, and shifting storms, winter operations teams do vital work to keep roads passable. With snow management software and digitized snow operations, those efforts can be smarter, More »
Smart strategies for cities and public works teams to manage municipal solid waste more efficiently. Managing municipal solid waste isn’t just about collection — it’s about creating a sustainable, cost-effective system that meets the needs of residents, complies with regulations, and uses taxpayer dollars wisely. For city managers, public works More »
Scale your business, serve more customers, and enter new markets without adding chaos to your operations. When you run a waste hauling business, your growth is tied directly to your operational efficiency. The faster you can cut unnecessary costs, streamline routes, and capture new opportunities, the sooner you can: Enter More »
In the roll-off dumpster industry, efficiency is the difference between maximizing profits and losing business to competitors. If you manage 20 containers or 2,000, juggling orders, scheduling, dispatch, and billing can quickly become a full-time headache without the right tools. That’s where dumpster rental software comes in. The right platform More »
For years, waste management has been seen as complex: unpredictable routes, overflowing bins, missed pickups, and rising operational costs. But that’s changing fast. The future of waste management is simplified, and digital innovation is leading the way. At Routeware, we’re proud to help haulers, municipalities, and communities simplify their operations More »
We’ve just hit a major milestone—and it’s all thanks to the cities, towns, and waste haulers who’ve partnered with us on the journey. Routeware has officially delivered over 2 billion recycling reminders to residents across the globe. That’s 2 billion nudges to put out the right bin on the right More »
Big cybersecurity attacks make big news. You may have read about the Russian breach of SolarWinds in 2020 or the Chinese hacking of Microsoft Exchange servers in 2021. After the attack on Colonial Pipeline later that year, the company had to pay millions to restore systems supporting critical infrastructure. It More »