Making rubbish collection 'smarter'

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Clip from Scope | Season 4 | Episode 2 | ELEVEN | July 12, 2017

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Glenn Docherty and Luke Johnston reveal two of the waste management technologies being trialled in Playford, with sensors reporting rubbish levels to council and a Clean Cube that compacts waste.

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Glenn Docherty and Luke Johnston reveal two of the waste management technologies being trialled in Playford, with sensors reporting rubbish levels to council and a Clean Cube that compacts waste.

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